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TRIO OF MARATHON WEIGHTLIFTERS MEDAL AT MIAMI AAU MEET

Marathon’s highly successful weightlifting teams did not get that way by accident. The Fins did it the old fashioned way: through hard work and with a nonexistent...
John Bartus

JOHN BARTUS: TIPPING BACKLASH? DISGRUNTLED DALLAS WRITER TAKES ON THE SERVICE INDUSTRY

Christopher Elliot, a writer for the Dallas Morning News, recently penned a piece titled, “Some Americans have stopped tipping. Should you do the same?” The first sentence...
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KEYS HISTORY: THE SEVEN(ISH) MILE BRIDGES

There is talk about building a new Seven Mile Bridge to replace the old Seven Mile Bridge, which replaced the original Seven Mile Bridge. Between road projects...
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GUEST COMMENTARY: VOTE YES ON CITY BOND ISSUE

Dear Editor:  We should all applaud City Manager Al Childress and the city commission for proposing the bond financing that will appear on Key West voters’ November ballot....
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RECOMMENDED READING FROM YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY STAFF

Staff from your Monroe County Public Library recommend some of their favorites from the collection.  What: “How To Be Perfect” by Michael Schur Why: What does it mean to...
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FISH TOURNAMENT BRINGS SPORTS CELEBS FROM ‘THE U’ TO ISLAMORADA

Anglers can compete alongside notable sports personalities Thursday through Saturday, June 20-22, when the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum brings its 2024 Celebrity...
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FABULOUS READS CELEBRATE THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF FATHERHOOD

Walking with SamBy Andrew McCarthy As a young man, actor Andrew McCarthy completed an extraordinary adventure: the 500-mile trek across Spain’s Camino de Santiago. This legendary pilgrimage, rich...
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WILD THINGS:A LEAST TERN AND REDDISH EGRET TABLEAU

The interior of the 12-year-old Honda CR-V is well insulated, soundwise, but still, the raindrops thumping on the roof were loud. Ellen Westbrook and I had been...

ISLAND ASTROLOGER: WHAT DO THE STARS HAVE IN STORE?

HAPPY HERMES, THE ISLAND ASTROLOGER: Blueprint for Happiness As all the Pride glitter settles on Key West, Mercury is moving into a canoodle with the sun and Venus,...
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COUNTRY STAR BILLY CURRINGTON RECONNECTS WITH KEY WEST

Billy Currington gets it. Key West clicks with the country star — and the feeling is mutual.  Lightning delayed the start of the June 7 show at the...

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