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#PeoplesChoiceAwards: The Bubba’s 2014 (who’s your pick?)

As the Key West People’s Choice Awards, The Bubba’s 2014, has reached its deadline for submissions, community members have had a few favorite categories....
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Grateful Guitar: go-to experts – Shop sells instruments, helps musicians

For an island that was noted for its fishing and trade industries, Key West is now defined by its art — and music is...
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Dr. Thomas Householder is the town’s newest vet

“There is a way of holding horses — grab an ear and it subdues them. Some vets get killed in the line of duty;...
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Young Conchs drop eggs of second-story balcony – Gifted students explore engineering, math and...

Recently, a bunch of kids were dropping eggs of a second-story balcony at Florida Keys Community College. No, they’re not delinquents. Rather they are...
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Sunset Social Drinking Club blends socializing, fund-raising – Founder draws on experience to throw...

“We’re not the Rotary and we are not the Garden Club,” said Ben Hennington from the “Godfather” booth at Island Dogs. “We don’t have...
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Youth football sign ups are going on now – The league has been developing...

“We teach them the fundamentals, life skills and keep them doing something healthy and productive with their time,” said Key West native and coach...
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City examines waste removal bids – Proposals range from $5.3 to $8.1 million depending...

Last year Waste Management hauled 45,000 tons of garbage, yard waste and recycling out of Key West. Their municipal service waste contract is coming to...
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Local broadband company competes against telecom giants – Key West Broadband owner Jordan Smith...

For many business owners, the expectations that accompany reliable internet service are often stranded by a limited number of providers, slower internet speeds and...
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Is Duval Street too loud? – Musicians and residents look for middle ground on...

Old City Hall was crowded with local musicians and annoyed residents last Tuesday to discuss the issue of the noise ordinance or lack there...