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RILYNN RICHARDS TOPS FLORIDA LEADERBOARD IN DIRT BIKE RACING

The Florida Keys may not be the most hospitable environment for dirt bike racing, but that can’t stop these islands from producing a champion. Enter Rilynn Richards, a...
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RECORD-BREAKING ATHLETE SKATES THE KEYS FOR WATER CHARITY

Here in the Florida Keys, there are many badasses, and we’ve had the privilege at Keys Weekly to write about many of them. But ultra endurance athlete...
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DATING IN THE KEYS: POPULAR SPOTS LOCALS MEET THEIR SPECIAL SOMEONE

Booed up. Per that esteemed reference source, UrbanDictionary.com, the term “booed up” means the following: “In a relationship, esp. in the manner that the two involved seem...
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RICHARD MALAFY HONORED WITH THE FLORIDA BAR PRO BONO SERVICE AWARD

When low-income and disadvantaged citizens in Monroe County need assistance, according to the Florida Bar, there is no one better than attorney Richard A. Malafy.  In a Jan....

OLD SEVEN MILE BRIDGE REOPENS AFTER $41M RESTORATION

In arguably the most highly anticipated opening in recent memory, officials from Monroe County, the City of Marathon, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and other community...
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THIS WEEKEND: FLORIDA KEYS WELCOME WOUNDED WARRIORS’ SOLDIER RIDE

They’re back and they need support as only the people of the Florida Keys can provide. After a year’s hiatus due to COVID, Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride...

UPDATED COVID TESTING SITES AS CASES SURGE

With a recent surge in COVID-19 testing, the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County has compiled an updated list of PCR and rapid testing sites in...

SANTA’S CARAVAN: WHERE TO CATCH THE BIG MAN IN MARATHON ON CHRISTMAS EVE

Santa will once again make his way through Marathon on Christmas Eve. Thankfully, he kindly tipped us off as to where he’ll be and when. Timing is approximate....
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HONORING VETERANS IN MARATHON

In honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, and the Middle Keys’ deep-rooted relationship with the military, Keys Weekly honors local veterans of all ages, who have...
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LOCAL ER INSURANCE ISSUES RESOLVED AT BAPTIST’S KEYS HOSPITALS

An oversight left those insured by Florida Blue and three other insurance companies out of network for emergency room visits to Mariners and Fishermen’s hospitals. Swift work,...

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