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SEA TURTLES INSPIRE NEW ISLAMORADA GALLERY & GIFT SHOP

It is often said that “when passion meets purpose, one becomes successful.” The saying is true for Angela Pantaleo and her store Sea Turtle...
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IN THEIR WORDS: MARGIE SMITH MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE FLORIDA KEYS

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Florida International University helps small businesses learn and make changes so they can grow, leverage best practices,...
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NEW ISLAMORADA ART GALLERY OFFERS PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS & PLANTS

Artists Sheri Griffin and Janice Nagel brimmed with smiles as they snipped the ribbon to mark the beginning of a new business venture on...
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NEW DISTILLERY COMING TO ISLAMORADA’S PLANTATION KEY

A permit allowing the sale of alcohol for a new distillery on Plantation Key garnered approval via a 4-1 vote during an Islamorada Village...
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ONE GRIND TAKES KEY LARGO’S FOOD TRUCK SPOTLIGHT

By Adriana Abreu If there’s one thing people love, it’s a good food truck. The one in Key Largo called One Grind specializes mainly in...
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SOLD: 2 ISLAMORADA RESORTS UNDER NEW OWNERS

A pair of recently renovated boutique oceanfront hotels in Islamorada have sold. Fisher Inn Resort & Marina contains 37 guestrooms, of which 17 were newly...
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FOOD TRUCKS EMERGING ONTO THE DINING SCENE – UPPER KEYS TABLE

They’re making their presence known throughout the Upper Keys island chain (and no, we’re not talking food chains). Everything from luscious barbecue pulled pork...
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BIZ FEATURE: ITALIAN FOOD COMPANY BRINGS A TASTE OF ITALY TO KEY LARGO &...

Italian Food Company owners Tony and Isis Wright never dreamed of opening a restaurant. With a love for Italy and good food came an...
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PILOT PROGRAM EXPIRED: WHAT’S NEXT FOR FOOD TRUCKS IN ISLAMORADA?

An increase in food trucks is creating a buzz within the Islamorada dining scene. A two-year village pilot program that regulated food trucks beginning...
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LOCAL TRAVEL EXPERT GETS CLIENTS EXPLORING DREAM DESTINATIONS

For many people, travel is more than just a pleasurable pastime; it's a way to chase their dreams and turn their vision into reality....