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$8,500 IN FEDERAL FUNDING SUPPORTS ISLAMORADA’S HISTORY & DISCOVERY CENTER

Florida Humanities, the statewide, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), has awarded Florida Keys History and Discovery Foundation (FKHDF), which...
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FLOOD PRONE KEY LARGO NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE HUNT FOR STATE FUNDS

Two Key Largo neighborhoods prone to flooding during king tide season could receive some state funding through a new program. According to county officials, the...
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ICE SKATING RINK & TREE LIGHTING BRINGS CHRISTMAS FEEL TO KEY LARGO

A Key Largo park transformed into a holiday carnival on Dec. 3, as the annual Light Up Key Largo event returned with its traditional...
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UPPER KEYS BUSINESS GROUP INSPIRES AND BRINGS OUT SOME OF THE BEST

My husband, Ryan, and I moved to the Florida Keys in 2009 after we both lost our jobs simultaneously. Does anyone remember what it...

HUMOR: TOP 10 WAYS TO GET YOURSELF ON SANTA’S NAUGHTY LIST

So you haven’t paid that much attention to your behavior this year because you’re not really sure you believe all that stuff about the...

KEYS HISTORY: CONTROVERSIAL CHECKPOINT BY FEDS LEADS TO CONCH REPUBLIC FORMATION

All hail the Conch Republic, a shelltastic micronation culled from the drastic need for some serious media spin.  It was 1982, and the war on...

CALLING ALL NONPROFITS: LEADERSHIP SUCCESS ACADEMY UPCOMING IN THE UPPER KEYS

The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys has opened enrollment for its 2022 Leadership Success Academy, a “bootcamp” for nonprofit board members. The Community...

ISLAND ASTROLOGER: THIS WEEKEND BRINGS SOME BAD-ASS FEMININE ENERGY

This weekend brings some bad-ass feminine energy. Our Great Mother Moon will be full in loquacious Gemini on Saturday, bringing a blossoming to our...
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IN PICTURES: AMERICAN LEGION TOYS FOR TOTS RIDE

On Dec. 11, two truck beds full of toys for children in need received a thunderous escort of nearly 20 riders on motorcycles and...
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IN PICTURES: MARATHON ROTARY CLUB HOLDS 60TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET

Honoring the club’s six decades of giving back to the Marathon community, the Marathon Rotary Club celebrated its 60th anniversary with a banquet on...