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SCHOOL BOARD SUPPORTS ATHLETIC FACILITIES UPGRADES; DISTRICT NEEDS TO FILL 20-PLUS POSITIONS 

In addition to supporting a concept plan to revamp the Coral Shores ballfield, Monroe County school board members approved a final design plan for...
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LEADERSHIP MONROE HOLDS SUMMER RECRUITMENT EVENTS

Leadership Monroe County, the educational, nonpartisan, nonprofit community organization that brings together existing and emerging leaders to build constructive alliances in the Keys, welcomes...
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KEYS HISTORY: THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE AND PIGEON KEY

One of the premier passages along the Overseas Highway is crossing the Seven Mile Bridge. The views are spectacular and should be experienced in...
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SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES CONCEPT FOR FOUNDERS PARK BALLFIELD UPGRADES; ISLAMORADA RESIDENTS VOICE INPUT

Upgrades planned for the Founders Park baseball field, including the proposed installation of artificial turf to replace grass, received school board backing at a...
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‘REEL DEAL’ WINS UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CELEBRITY FISH TOURNAMENT IN ISLAMORADA

The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum returned to Islamorada June 19-21 for a fan fest and celebrity fishing tournament. Team...
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FLORIDA KEYS GET UP TO 900 NEW BUILDING RIGHTS WITH SIGNING OF SENATE BILL...

The Florida Keys have the go-ahead for up to 900 new building rights throughout the island chain, following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature on Senate...
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PARADES & FIREWORKS HIGHLIGHT UPPER KEYS JULY FOURTH FESTIVITIES

A parade featuring floats, boats, watergun wars and red, white and blue will kick off July Fourth festivities in the Upper Keys. In the...
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STORM SEASON PREP: THIS STICKER GETS RESIDENTS BACK INTO THE FLORIDA KEYS AFTER A...

When a hurricane forces residents to leave the Florida Keys, reentry back into the island chain — when deemed safe by emergency management officials...
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FLORIDA KEYS RANKED NO. 1 IN THE STATE FOR BOAT ACCIDENTS IN 2024

In 2022, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the state reached 1 million registered boats by recreational users.  If you add in...
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BROWARD MAN FACES BUI MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE FOLLOWING DECEMBER BOAT CRASH THAT KILLED A YOUNG...

On June 25, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) investigators arrested Guy R. Erdman, 61, of Oakland Park, in Monroe County. He is...

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