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2009's big weather story: There wasn't one
... Dec. 28, Key west had received 33.44 inches for the year, 5.29 inches below normal. A rain rain gauge in Key Largo showed 41.16 inches in 2009. The same gauge showed that 2007 was the wettest of recent years, with a total of 61.38 inches of ... Comment?
Key mover in Summit County charter reform dies in Florida
... form of government with a charter. Cremation services for Mr. Garrigan were handled by Beyer Funeral Home in Key Largo, Fla. John Higgins can be reached at 330-996-3792 or jhiggins@thebeaconjournal.com . In the 1970s, Edgar L. Garrigan Jr. played a ... Comment?
Wiener Dog Parade Kicks Off New Year's In Key West
... e with the "drop" of a pirate wench from the top of the mast of a tall ship. In addition, fireworks are planned in Key Largo, Islamorada and other areas of the Keys to celebrate the arrival of 2010. Comment?
Keys Gets Creative With Mailbox Art
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Funny mailboxes line the streets of Key Largo in the Florida Keys. Some are hand painted, some bought commercially, others are sculptures using buoys, dock wood, nets, rope, and shells. Comment?
SunCruz files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
... its sailings from Jacksonville, Port Canaveral and Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Dec. 15. It had stopped operating from Key Largo in October. Earlier in the week, a nephew of the late SunCruz founder Gus Boulis told the Keynoter he and others ... Comment?
Sanctuary's info-packed center is free
... Aquarius Undersea Lab, the world's only operating underwater laboratory, now located 60 feet below the surface off Key Largo. Inside the Aquarius Undersea Lab replica, visitors can hear actual audio recordings from lab studies and take an ... Comment?
Look Who's Talking: Bob Melvin
... the Boca Grande Club in the late '70s. My brother and I were working at the sister club, the Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo. It became an opportunity to get over to a special place like Boca Grande. After we came full time in 1983 we never left. As ... Comment?
As 2009 Comes to a Close, Florida Keys Suddenly Bursting with...
... to go where it's warm. "It was a spur-of-the-moment thing," said James Batten of Virginia Beach, Va., stopping in Key Largo Monday on the way to Key West. "It was in the 30s at home and we had the week off. So why not?" Christmas came a few days ... Comment?
Florida Keys bursting with tourists: Hotels, restaurants, airport...
... to go where it's warm. "It was a spur-of-the-moment thing," said James Batten of Virginia Beach, Va., stopping in Key Largo Monday on the way to Key West. "It was in the 30s at home and we had the week off. So why not?" Christmas came a few days ... Comment?
College swimmers descend on the Keys
Some of the nation's finest collegiate swimmers are to vie for honors at an Orange Bowl Festival event in Key Largo.The seventh annual Orange Bowl Swimming Classic is set for 10 a.m. on Jan. Comment?
Florida Keys bursting with tourists
Many visitors crowding the Keys this week share a common sentiment: They wanted to go where it's warm."It was a spur-of-the-moment thing," said James Batten of Virginia Beach, Va., stopping in Key Largo Monday on the way to Key West. Comment?
An opportunity for political changes
... Keys. The coming year, however, is expected to see the completion of a central sewer system, more marketing of Key Largo and the 50-year anniversary of the nation's first underwater state park. Key Largo Wastewater Board Chairman Norm Higgins and ... Comment?
Town to focus on dollars, sewers and votes
... go away." Fields predicted that by the end of next year the village will have entered into an agreement with the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District stipulating the terms under which the district will treat Islamorada's sewage. He also said that ... Comment?
What's new this winter in Florida's Keys?
... Highway (U. S. Highway 1) links the 205-kilometre-long necklace of subtropical islands, divided into five regions: Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine and the Lower Keys and Key West. Completed in 1938, the highway's 42 bridges cross the ... Comment?
... Mariners since May 2006. In addition to his responsibilities at the hospital, he is immediate past chairman of the Key Largo Chamber of Commerce. "Nelson Lazo has been a great asset not just to the chamber, but to the community as well," said ... Comment?
Man in Wheelchair Killed
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Titusville - A Titusville man crossing the street in his wheelchair was hit by a car and killed at State Road 50 and Key Largo Drive early Sunday morning. Comment?
Gulf Isles have little in common beyond uncommon appeal
... a most delicate creature, swam past. Every day can be extraordinary in the Keys. From mangrove-lined creeks around Key Largo to Magnificent Frigatebirds soaring above the remote Dry Tortugas, these shallow tropical waters possess wonders-natural and ... Comment?
20 pilot whales die on New Zealand beach, 43 saved
... global lessons on the ocean Shaezal Sohail of Pakistan popped her head out of the ocean three miles offshore of Key Largo, shrieking with excitement: ``I saw a shark. I saw a shark. I got it on video, or nobody would believe me.'' Soon, more heads ... Comment?
... He died in 1998. Artist Thomas Fundora died in December. The Cuba native owned the Fundora Gallery in Key Largo and had displayed his paintings worldwide. He studied at Escuela de Arte in San Alejandro and Escuela de Arte in Bologna, ... Comment?
Two weeks later, `no trace' of boaters
... Canaveral. Using helicopters, planes and cutters, the Coast Guard searched for the missing men's 17-foot white Key Largo pleasure craft, one with a blue and green stripe. Those efforts were called off Saturday, when officials determined they had ... Comment?