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LOCAL VET OPERATES ON BIG GATORS

It’s a rare morning that a 9-foot alligator is wheeled into a veterinary clinic for surgery. But then Marathon Veterinary Hospital isn’t an average...
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LEADERSHIP MONROE COUNTY ANNOUNCES CLASS XXVII

The program is aimed at residents who are active in leadership roles within the private sector, government, or community organizations. Through a series of...
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Fish houses are monitoring prices

Still in recovery from Hurricane Irma and facing a trade war on live lobster exports to China, Florida Keys lobster fishermen are still optimistic...
Haircuts & school supplies – Marathon and Key West offer free events - A bag of luggage sitting on top of a table - Product

Haircuts & school supplies – Marathon and Key West offer free events

Kiley Mae is 9 years old and heading into the third grade. Her home was devastated by Hurricane Irma and she’s been living in...
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New Drop-off Rules at Stanley Switlik

The entire Stanley Switlik Elementary campus has been reconfigured. When parents arrive on Wednesday, Aug. 15 to drop off their children, it will be...
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The Mangrove Highway

A favorite place to escape the summer sun is deep within the mangrove tunnels of Key Largo. With miles of trails to explore, you...
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TDC awards money for Lower Keys events

What goes around comes around, and the millions of tourist dollars spent on hotels and vacation rentals in the Florida Keys each year have...
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SHE’S HOME

By Christine Todd-Young On April 2, Monroe County Commissioner George Neugent called Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys asking if there was any assistance...
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BEHIND THE SCENES

By Katrina H. Nichols Local playwrights have dished up something a little different to end the TheatreXP 2018 Summer Stage run. A total of 12 brand...
‘Life or death program’ - A helicopter parked in a parking lot - Florida Keys

‘Life or death program’

It’s been a busy week for everyone in the Keys, but especially for law enforcement and emergency services workers on the road, on the...