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IN PICTURES: CORAL SHORES 2022 GRADUATE CELEBRATION BEGINS WITH A PARADE

Coral Shores Class of 2022 graduates paraded up Old Highway on boats and vehicles as part of a senior send-off celebration on May 20....
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BREAKING NEWS: TEXAS MAN KILLED IN ISLAMORADA BOATING ACCIDENT

A boat riding off the shores of Islamorada struck a power pole, killing a Texas man and injuring several others during the late afternoon...
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‘KING OF COOL’ ON-AIR PERSONALITY JOEY NAPLES PASSES AWAY AT 61

OceanView Inn & Sports Pub’s Tuesday jam night wasn’t the same without local icon and on-air personality Joey Naples. A radio favorite and the...
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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....
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UPPER KEYS MOM SANDY BRITO BECOMES AN IRONWOMAN AT RACE IN TEXAS

Mother of two and dentist Sandy Brito could hear the crowd a half-mile out as she ran to the finish line of the Memorial...
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HOMESTEAD WOMAN CHARGED FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING $60K FROM KEY LARGO BUSINESS

A 42-year-old Homestead woman was arrested on April 20 for allegedly stealing nearly $60,000 from a Key Largo RV park. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office...
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’CANES BASEBALL TURNS SEASON AROUND WITH SMART PLAY

An 11-run ninth inning powered the ’Canes past their rivals to the south in the Marathon Dolphins, 15-6, on April 20. A seven-run fourth...
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CORAL SHORES WEIGHTLIFTER XAVYER ARRINGTON WINS FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

There’s a state champion roaming the halls of Coral Shores High School.  His name? Xavyer Arrington. He’s a 5-foot 10-inch junior and a member of...
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JOYFUL LIVING: TECHNOLOGY OPENS DOOR FOR ZEWADSKI-BRICKER

By EMILY STEELE Edith Zewadski-Bricker is a fifth-generation Floridian. As a young adult she and her first husband, now deceased, lived on a boat traveling...
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ANNUAL SAILING REGATTA IN MEMORY OF CRIS SANDIFER BUILDS WOMEN’S CONFIDENCE

By KELLIE BUTLER FARRELL The backdrop was stunning, the action exhilarating and the atmosphere competitive, yet festive.  On April 16, 39 women from the Upper Keys...