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THREE KILLED IN TWO SEPARATE VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS IN ISLAMORADA

Three pedestrians were killed in two separate accidents in Islamorada late last week.  The first occurred on March 20 just after 8 p.m. at MM 79. According to...
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WILDFIRE BATTLE CONTINUES IN SOUTH MIAMI-DADE; ONLY 30% OF THE BLAZE IS CONTAINED

Editor's Note: This is a Thursday evening update (5:23 p.m.). This story is developing and will be updated as more information comes in. For the third straight...

KEY LARGO MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY STRIKING SHERIFF’S DEPUTY IN THE FACE WITH METAL...

A 58-year-old Key Largo man was arrested on Feb. 27 after he allegedly attacked Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Robert Dosh by attempting to grab his service...
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WATER PROJECT POSTPONED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC HEADACHES IN THE UPPER KEYS

Florida Department of Transportation officials have told the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority to postpone its water line replacement project and open all lanes of traffic to alleviate...
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REEF’S NEW OCEAN EXPLORATION CENTER IN KEY LARGO TO OPEN DURING WORLD OCEANS DAY

Reef Environmental Education Foundation’s (REEF) new Ocean Exploration Center for Marine Conservation will open later this year. Located at the REEF campus in Key Largo, the public...
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30 YEARS OF SHOPPING & SCHOLARSHIPS: GIGANTIC NAUTICAL MARKET IS THIS WEEKEND

The 30th annual Gigantic Nautical Market will take place in Islamorada’s Founders Park at MM 87, bayside, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 22-23, blending an outdoor boat show,...
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WHISKERS & PAWS FOREVER FOUNDER RETIRES FOLLOWING DECADES OF SERVICE TO FELINE COMMUNITY

After 24 years of dedicated service to the Keys’ feline community, Whiskers and Paws Forever founder Margie Schwartz will be retiring.   Schwartz, a beloved figure in the community,...

COUNTY ORDER HALTS ILLEGAL VEGETATION CLEARING ON TAVERNIER PROPERTY NOW OWNED BY DEVELOPMENT GROUP

Sounds of heavy machinery and photos showing vegetation clearing on Tavernier property — now owned by a development group planning to construct a grocery store and workforce...

FOUR SEEK ISLAMORADA COUNCIL SEAT VACATED BY BUDDY PINDER

Four Islamorada residents are expressing interest in a village council seat vacated by Buddy Pinder earlier in the month.  Pinder submitted a resignation letter on Jan. 10, just...
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UPPER KEYS SIBLING MURDER TRIAL IS UNDERWAY IN KEY WEST COURTROOM

Dressed in a blue suit coat, Daniel Weisberger entered a Key West courtroom on Jan. 14. His leg ankle chains clang as he proceeded to a table...

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