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BOSTON MAN FLIPS ‘THE BIRD’ WHILE LEADING POLICE ON CHASE IN U-HAUL THROUGH THE...

A Boston man sent law enforcement on a chase through the Upper Keys during the early morning hours of Jan. 6. According to the Monroe...
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ISLAMORADA COUNCIL FORMS CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE, OPPOSES OFFSHORE OIL DRILLING IN FIRST MEETING OF...

Islamorada Village Council approved the formation of a charter review committee while supporting a resolution to oppose any new oil drilling off the Florida...
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SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIVER CAPTURED AFTER FLEEING INTO OCEAN IN ISLAMORADA

Monroe County Sheriff's deputies say a suspected man driving drunk and recklessly on U.S. 1 was captured after fleeing from the vehicle and jumping...
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CLEANER AND CLEARER CANALS: ISLAMORADA UNDERTAKES $8.9 MILLION RESTORATION PROJECT ON LOWER MATECUMBE

Plagued by poor water quality, a pair of dead-end canals on Islamorada’s Lower Matecumbe Key will soon be cleaner — and clearer — thanks...
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ISLAMORADA COUNCIL APPROVES FRAMEWORK FOR FOUNDERS PARK FIELD UPGRADES, USE BY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Islamorada Village Council members unanimously approved a proposed agreement for  improvements at the Founders Park baseball field, which the Monroe County School District is...
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ISLAMORADA COUNCIL SELECTS CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE MEMBERS

A group of residents will be tasked with reviewing Islamorada’s village charter, following their appointments by the council at its Jan. 8 meeting.  Each of...
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IN PICTURES: FESTIVAL BRINGS ARTS AND ALL SORTS OF ACTIVITY BENEATH THE OAKS IN...

More than 110 vendors were sprawled out around the San Pedro Catholic Church gardens, showcasing their fine creations for visitors to view and purchase...

CEREMONY DEDICATES FOUNDERS DOG PARK IN ISLAMORADA TO THE LATE MIKE FORSTER

A steady bout of rain held off as community members gathered for a dedication of the Founders Dog Park to the late “Mangrove” Mike...

NEW ISLAMORADA COMMITTEE EYES POTENTIAL CHARTER CHANGE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VOTERS TO DECIDE

Seven Islamorada residents serving on a newly-formed committee will spend the next few months discussing possible changes to the village charter. On Jan. 26, the...

‘STORIES OF THE SEA’ EXHIBIT DEBUTS AT HISTORY OF DIVING MUSEUM

The latest Dive Into Art exhibit opened at Islamorada’s History of Diving Museum on Jan. 21. Featuring artwork inspired by nautical tales, “Stories from...