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$100K divvied up to prevent, treat addiction
32 min ago | via KeysNews.com
A county-appointed board Thursday divvied up more than $109,000 in federal and local funding to eight Florida Keys nonprofits that asked for money to prevent and treat addiction as well as crime. Comment?
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Picnic season provides an excuse to put wine in the ...
Wednesday | via Sacramento Bee Newspaper
In the north, as temperatures rise above the 70s and all is green and lush again, it's time for the season's first picnic. Comment?
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Report says mom stole $12 in yogurt for baby
Wednesday | via KeysNews.com
A 25-year-old woman with her baby was cited with allegedly stealing about $12 worth of yogurt from Publix Wednesday morning, according to a Key West police report. Comment?
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Interagency Task Force Mounts Aggressive Counter-dru...
Tuesday | via U.S. Department of Defense
KEY WEST, Fla. , May 30, 2012 - The interdiction of a drug-trafficking speedboat carrying almost 5,000 pounds of cocaine with a street value of more than $363 million played out like a motion-picture thriller. Comment?
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Wine: With warm weather, more are bring chilled bott...
Tuesday May 29 | via Belleville News Democrat
In the north, as temperatures rise above the 70s and all is green and lush again, it's time for the season's first picnic. Comment?
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KWPD: Bulge in man's pants was marijuana
Monday May 28 | via KeysNews.com
A homeless, alleged drug dealer tried to sell to the wrong people, who flagged down a police officer instead of buying pot early Wednesday, according to a Key West police incident report. Comment?
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Can GMO Mosquitoes Save You From Dengue?
Monday May 28 | via Mother Jones
In August 2009, a 34-year-old woman from Rochester, New York, went to her doctor complaining of flulike symptoms. Comment?
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U.S. attorney: Environmental crimes a priority
Saturday May 26 | via Front www.keysnet.com
Wifredo Ferrer, the U.S. attorney for the South Florida, on Wednesday told a gathering of Keys law enforcement officials that his office is committed to vigorously prosecuting environmental crimes.Ferrer, in Key West at the invitation of Monroe County State Attorney Dennis Ward, was speaking at a luncheon at Trumbo Point. Comment?
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Tropicalia wild file: Key deer
Saturday May 26 | via News Press
The streets of Cape Coral will be dotted with police cruisers of a new design in about six to eight... Yes, we know that this week's Wild File subject doesn't live in Southwest Florida, but a member of... Yes, we know that this week's Wild File subject doesn't live in Southwest Florida, but a member of the Wild File team shot this week's Wild File ... (more) Comment?
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Columbus schools' No. 2 vies for Florida post
Friday May 25 | via The Columbus Dispatch
The second-in-command in the Columbus school district is a semi-finalist for the top schools job in Key West, Fla. Comment?
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Key Largo man convicted of beating Bubba the dog who...
Thursday May 24 | via The Miami Herald
Jurors have found a Key Largo man guilty of felony animal cruelty that left an 8-month-old dog injured and fighting for its life. Comment?
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Greek experts find Roman wrecks nearly a mile deep
Thursday May 24 | via KPIC
Two Roman-era shipwrecks have been found in deep water off a western Greek island, challenging the conventional theory that ancient shipmasters stuck to coastal routes rather than risking the open sea, an official said Tuesday. Comment?
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Writing and Romance On the War Front
Wednesday May 23 | via Cincinnati CityBeat
HBO's latest television film follows the professional and romantic journey of literary great Ernest Hemingway and legendary journalist Martha Gellhorn. Comment?
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Ind. woman whose fetus died in suicide try freed
Tuesday May 22 | via The Miami Herald
An Indianapolis judge granted bond Friday to a Chinese immigrant charged with murdering her fetus by eating rat poison after her boyfriend dumped her, after the woman said she plans to fight the charges because she loves the U.S. and wants to avoid being deported. Comment?
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2012 Hurricane Forecast: Homeowners Should Prepare f...
Tuesday May 22 | via PRWeb
For 2012, the Weather Research Center predicts the development of eight tropical storms, with five of those intensifying into Category 3 or stronger hurricanes. Comment?
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Ferrer: Fishery crimes priority
Sunday May 20 | via KeysNews.com
South Florida's top federal prosecutor on Wednesday called the prosecution of fishery crimes a "priority" and said his office will continue to prosecute unscrupulous fishermen and commercial divers. Comment?
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Cookeville doctor killed in Florida diving accident
Thursday May 17 | via WKRN
A Cookeville anesthesiologist was killed in a tragic diving accident last week while vacationing with his wife and 10-month-old baby in Florida. Comment?
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Stripper, drunk man, vehicle spell trouble
Wednesday May 16 | via KeysNews.com
A local stripper called police from Homestead, where she lives, at 9:20 p.m. Sunday to report that she unwittingly may have stolen a car from Key West, according to a police incident report. Comment?
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Drug lab near cash plane crash site
Wednesday May 16 | via The Miami Herald
Ecuador's anti-narcotics chief says authorities have found $1.3 million in cash in a plane from Mexico that crashed into a rural hillside. Comment?
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Judge drops man's suit against city
Monday May 14 | via KeysNews.com
Shahdaroba Rodd, who is representing himself in his claim that the officers falsely arrested him on his bicycle and incorrectly cited him with boating while intoxicated, did not file the required paperwork by the federal judge's deadline, according to court records. Comment?
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