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Thursday Nov 19 | Free Press

Local agencies collect toys, seek needy families

Local law enforcement agencies are collecting unwrapped holiday toys and monetary donations for needy children and seeking needy families who want a visit from Santa.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Free Press

Fed: Orion CEO allowed illegal loans, lied to regulators

Aside from the armed guard and government notices, it appeared to be business as usual Saturday at the former Orion Bank in Key West, seized a day before by federal regulators.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Reporter

Familiar names in running for Islamorada council

Candidates have filed to run for all five Islamorada Village Council seats up for election in March 2010, and the field so far includes four incumbents, a former mayor and three past candidates.In Seat 1, current Mayor Don Achenberg is running for a second two-year term against challenger Paul Bates, who ran unsuccessfully against Achenberg in ...

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Examiner.com

Islamorada celebrates wine on the water Nov. 14-15

Sun, warm sand and sea breezes swirl together with the sumptuous taste of fine wines, beers and spirits during Islamorada's second annual Wine on the Water, set for Saturday and Sunday, Nov.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Examiner.com

Corvettes set to roar into Islamoraada on its All-American Road

All-American roadsters are roaring into town. As many as 300 Corvettes are motoring into Islamorada Friday through Sunday, Nov.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Examiner.com

Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!: Florida Keys Seminar Nov 13-15, 2009

Become an angler or improve your fishing skills in just one weekend! Even if you've never fished before, the "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!" seminar series offers training and real hands-on experience for women to learn how to fish as well as a chance to go fishing on the water! For the intermediate and advanced anglers, there are classes geared toward ...

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Reporter

Run, bike and kayak in new Keys event

What's called the Amazing Race of Islamorada will serve as a good test of endurance in the hot Florida Keys sun.Sponsored by the Islamorada Wrestling Club and Robbie's Marina, it consists of a three-mile run, a two-mile kayak trip and a six-mile bike ride.The event is set for 10 a.m. Nov.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Miami New Times

Dean Max New "Concept Chef" at Renovated Cheeca Lodge

When Cheeca Lodge & Spa reopens in Islamorada this December 15th, its' landmark Atlantic's Edge restaurant will be under the creative direction of newly hired "Concept Chef" Dean James Max -- who is known closer to home for his 3030 Ocean at the Marriot Harbor Beach in Ft.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Examiner.com

Fantasy Fest in full swing in Key West

Many hotels and resorts in Key West are requiring a four-night minimum during Fantasy Fest, which continues through Nov.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Hotel Online

Two more hotels join pilot water conservation program

Oct. 28--The Days Inn Oceanfront Resort in Islamorada and Big Pine Fishing Lodge on Big Pine Key are the latest hotels to participate in the South Florida Water Management District's Water CHAMP program.

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Free Press

Islamorada, Key Largo sewer deal in the pipeline

For the first time since the Village Council began discussing pumping Islamorada's sewage to Key Largo more than four years ago, a majority of the council has said it wants to make that happen.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Examiner.com

Fun and learning on tap Monday in Upper Keys

Three fun and interesting activities are available for adults and children Monday evening, Oct.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

KeysNews.com - The Florida Keys Best ...

Village has options on two potential plant sites

After some six months of speculation, the village finally has a signed contract giving it the option to purchase the Islamorada Tennis Club property to house a central sewer plant.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Front www.keysnet.com

New owners at helm of Marathon Marina

Marathon Marina on 11th Street Oceanside has new owners at its helm. Islamorada residents Phillip Sena, owner of the The Caribbean Resort, and longtime friend Robert Leef closed Thursday on the 118-slip marina, boatyard, ship's store and restaurant.The new owners' first priority is to spruce up the restaurant building and get it open again.Sena ...

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Free Press

Islamorada must decide on sewer connection

Islamorada has at most a month to decide whether to connect to the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District's pipeline.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Florida Keys Keynoter

Tourist dies will diving off Islamorada

A 67-year-old Tennessee man died Tuesday while diving the Benwood wreck off Islamorada.U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West says Larry Reeves, from Marysville, Tenn., was at the wreck, four miles east of Rodriguez Key, in the afternoon.Coast Guard search-and-rescue coordinators received the initial report of Reeves missing at 2:30 p.m. from the Coral ...

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Free Press

Fire at law office investigated

Charred wood from the back of attorney Joe Miklas' office building has been sent to a forensics laboratory in Tallahassee to determine whether an early morning fire at Mile Marker 88.8 was deliberately set.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Everything Alabama

Overseas Highway in Keys and Big Bend Scenic Byway in Panhandle get All-American designations

In this photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Rudy Nichols, a Florida Department of Transportation sign crew leader, positions a placard designating the Florida Keys Overseas Highway as an All-American Road Friday, Oct.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Florida Keys Keynoter

After the bust, a billion dollars of failed developments spread around the Keys

Luxury developers with grand plans swarmed the Florida Keys during the real estate boom, paying big bucks to gobble up campgrounds, trailer parks, marinas, mom-and-pop motels - even renowned Holiday Isle and its World Famous Tiki Bar.Many Keys' residents became alarmed that their 'Mayberry-by-the-Sea' was heading toward extinction.Then came the ...

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Reporter

Village pushes for building design standards

The Village of Islamorada has ramped up efforts to complete design standards for new development, with chain stores and restaurants reportedly looking to open in the town.The council was expected to approve a "zoning in progress" resolution Thursday, Oct.

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