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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: CRUISE DISPUTE

To the Editor: Now that the city has established cruise ship policy at Mallory Square and the Outer Mole, public attention is on Pier B, the busiest of...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: KEY WEST OFFICIALS SHOULD PASS VOTER-APPROVED CRUISE SHIP LIMITS

Dear Editor, On June 29, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that voided the results of referendums that had limited cruise ship operations in Key West. This...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: CLOSING MALLORY DOCK TO CRUISE SHIPS IS A MISTAKE

Dear Editor, By virtually closing our historic Mallory Dock to small cruise ships the city is making a huge mistake. Currently there are 15 small ships scheduled to...
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LETTER TO EDITOR: GET YOUR PROSTATE TESTED

In September 1999, I went for my normal physical check up at the Key Largo VA Clinic.  Everything looked fine on my blood work.  But Dr. Rommel...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: FRIENDS OF OLD SEVEN COMPLETES MISSION

Friends, We are extremely pleased to inform you that the long-awaited reopening of the Old Seven Mile Bridge commenced on Jan. 12, 2022. The Old Seven Mile Bridge –...
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LETTER TO EDITOR: MEMORIAL DAY HONORS THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE

The horror and absolute brutality endured by members of our armed forces on battlefields throughout our nation's history can cause one to shutter. Grotesque disfigurements, painful screams...
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LETTER TO EDITOR: CONGRATULATIONS, GRADUATES — NOW WHAT?

The hat trick in life is to die without regret or remorse. It has a lot to do with what my wife calls the “Shoulda, woulda, coulda...
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LETTER: A LOOK BACK AT KEY WEST’S PRIDE & EQUALITY EFFORTS

Dear Editor,  Decades ago, Jerry Falwell and Anita Bryant rose to notoriety demonizing homosexuals by saying God had created an entire group of people who were hell-bent on...
a person holding a gun in their hand

LETTER TO EDITOR: I OWN A GUN, NOT A HIGH-POWERED KILLING MACHINE

Dear Editor, We as a community and as a nation should be bothered more by those who have a bigger problem with the discussion of gun control than...
#Festival: Got Key Lime? - A bowl of food - Key lime pie

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL ABOUT KEY LIME PIE?

A friend asked my wife and I if we were going to have some Key lime pie on our trip to the Florida Keys. Wondering what the...

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