Tag: Upper Keys

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DIVE REPORT: INAUGURAL CAMP IN HONOR OF LOCAL CAPTAIN TRAINS YOUNG ‘SEALS’ SCUBA BASICS

CONDITIONS A LITTLE BUMPY FOR MINI-SEASON Conditions out on the water were a little bumpy last week. The start of a two-day lobster mini-season on...
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XAVYER ARRINGTON GETS OFFERS FROM 5 COLLEGES AHEAD OF SENIOR FOOTBALL SEASON AT CSHS

The first day of August marked the official first day of practice for the Coral Shores High School Hurricanes football season. On the field, running...
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MARINELAB KEY LARGO HOSTS TEACHERS FROM 7 CARIBBEAN NATIONS

The ocean was the classroom and the lessons learned were invaluable.  "Honestly, this has been one of the best experiences I've ever had," said Sherma...
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NOAA INITIATIVE COULD SAVE KEYS CORAL REEF, STUDY FINDS

Some eroding coral reefs in the Florida Keys could begin growing again at historical levels — as fast as their peak 7,000 years ago...
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FROM THE FAMOUS FOX: A VISIT FROM AN OLD FRIEND & AN UPCOMING FUNDRAISER

Hi friends! Reef the fox here with this week’s “Reef’s Report.” So here’s a story for you.  I’m sure you all know my friend, Jimmy;...
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NEW KEYS ATTORNEY FOCUSES ON FISHING & MARINE VIOLATIONS – ONBOARD MAGAZINE

Fishing is serious business in the Florida Keys, but so are fishing violations. And so they should be, says attorney Drew Sando, a former prosecutor...
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ISLAMORADA’S FLORIDA BAY FOREVER GETS NEW MESSAGING BOARD THANKS TO EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT

Newly poured concrete anchors the wooden beams supporting an empty, unassuming glass display case. This recently installed message board welcomes guests to the Green...
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DIVE REPORT: HAMMERHEAD SPOTTED OFF THE FLORIDA KEYS WATERS

Divers heading out for a dive underneath the Florida Keys waters had great conditions last week. The winds picked up just a tad on...
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POLICE OFFICER HELPS LOST BABY TURTLES FIND THEIR WAY BACK HOME IN THE FLORIDA...

Key West Police Officer Randy Perez responded to a unique call on the night of July 18 — a baby turtle rescue. The tiny turtles...
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WELCOMES BACK ED HOLLY AS HEAD COACH

The sun is setting, but the temperature on the gridiron is still downright sweltering. Off-season conditioning – focusing on running, throwing and weightlifting –...