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DERELICT VESSELS GET REMOVED FROM FLORIDA KEYS WATERS IN RECORD NUMBERS

Monroe County has wrapped up a major cleanup effort that tackled a long backlog of derelict vessels across the Keys. Thanks to a $3...
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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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ANNUAL ART UNDER THE OAKS KICKS OFF UPPER KEYS EVENTS SEASON THIS SATURDAY

Arts and crafts creators will showcase their finest works for locals and visitors to marvel at and purchase in Islamorada on Saturday, Jan. 13. Kicking...
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UNDERCOVER DRUG INVESTIGATION NETS ARREST IN KEY LARGO

An undercover drug investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a Cutler Bay man on Jan. 16. According to the...
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HUMAN REMAINS FOUND FOLLOWING HURRICANE IRMA IDENTIFIED YEARS LATER AS A KEY LARGO MAN

Human remains found in the Lower Keys following Hurricane Irma have been identified more than eight years later as a Key Largo man.  On Jan....
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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...

HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR TO SHARE STORY IN KEY LARGO ON JAN. 27

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Tuesday, Jan. 27, the community is invited to an evening of reflection, remembrance and education as Chabad of Key Largo...

S.O.A.R. BRINGS AN URCHIN CLEANING CREW TO KEY LARGO’S HORSESHOE REEF

As coral restoration practitioners work to repair the Keys’ most treasured reef sites, a first-of-its-kind sea urchin release hopes to keep those reefs in...

NATIVE PLANT DAY TAKES TO PENNEKAMP STATE PARK ON JAN. 31

The annual Native Plant Day returns to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo on Saturday, Jan. 31.  Nursery volunteers from Dagny Johnson...