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TRAFFIC CONCERNS SWIRL AROUND KEY LARGO 7-ELEVEN DEVELOPMENT

A project to transform a Key Largo clothing store into a gas station and convenience store largely meets Monroe County development code, according to...
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COOL WEATHER DIDN’T DETER CROWDS FROM ART UNDER THE OAKS

For makers and creators of arts and crafts, there is a Saturday in the second week of January in the Upper Keys where they...
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COMMUNITY CONCERNS CONTINUE OVER TAVERNIER PUBLIX PROJECT & 7-ELEVEN IN KEY LARGO

Concerns and questions from the public remain over a grocery store project and the transformation of a current clothing store to a gas station...
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KEY LARGO 7-ELEVEN PROJECT BRINGS TRAFFIC SAFETY CONCERNS

Key Largo residents living near the proposed 7-Eleven development — at the current Anthony’s clothing store — have traffic safety fears and say that...
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PUBLIC GETS TO WEIGH IN ON MAJOR UPPER KEYS PROJECTS

Local residents will have the chance to weigh in on two projects with major implications for the Upper Keys. Two community meetings are being held...
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BUSINESS BOOMS IN THE UPPER KEYS IN 2022

Business bustled in the Upper Keys as locals and visitors frequented new restaurants and storefronts in 2022. Various owners celebrated anniversaries, while family-owned operations...
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HAVE HEALTH GOALS? KEYS FITNESS OFFER TIPS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Staying healthy during the holiday season can be a challenge for any age. The Keys Weekly recently sat down with Gisela Donahue, fitness coach...
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KEY LARGO’S CAFE LARGO DISHES THE SECRET SAUCE FOR 30 YEARS & COUNTING

Last Friday night was popping at DiGiorgio’s Café Largo, which celebrated its 30-year anniversary last month.  The servers glided out of the kitchen with trays...
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ISLAMORADA DISTILLERY DEVELOPMENT UP FOR DISCUSSION NEXT MONTH

A new Islamorada council seated Dec. 6 will consider whether development of a distillery moves forward at the former BB&T Bank building on Plantation...
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KEY LARGO SALON PROVIDES THE ‘OOH LA LA’

“We really help people understand what they need.” Those were the words of Ooh la la Salon owner Susie Misini-Hassett.  She’s an Australian native who...