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Key West city commissioners on Thursday passed the first reading of a template franchise agreement but stopped short of approving a specific agreement with Boston-based City View Trolleys.City View is headed locally by Vice President Greg Wythe, also a 15 percent owner of the company.

We would love you to come and check out the classes- Very Fun and Simple for Beginners or all ages- sizes- shapes!!! *BASIC BURLESQUE COURSE* THURSDAYS 8:30-9:25pm Workshops with Tatah Dujour start this November at the CoffeeMill Dance Studio.

Coast Guard crewmembers from Air Station Clearwater, Fla., aboard a MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, rescued a 50-year-old Ukrainian man from the motor vessel Munin Explorer 100 miles west of Key West Tuesday.

Key West's cigar-making history is being celebrated Wednesday, Nov. 4, with a new brass sculpture being installed in a small park at 616 Louisa Street.

Pieces of a British destroyer that was badly damaged by Albanian mines in 1946, straining relations between the two countries for decades, appear to have been discovered in a waterway near Greece, U.S. and Albanian researchers said Monday.

Share + Oct 31, 2009 1:16 pm US/Eastern KEY WEST The 30th Annual Key West Fantasy Fest continued late Friday night with a masquerade march that started at a local cemetery.

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The Truman Waterfront at the end of Southard Street in Key West, a 33-acre parcel conveyed to Key West by the U.S. Navy, has the potential to be remade as one of the nation's great waterfronts.

If you think Key West's annual 10-day drunken party where fantasies come to life and body paint passes for clothing is just for the young, think again.

Thousands attend the crazy wild festival of Key West’s Fantasy Fest. A week of insane masquerades, drinking in the streets and naked picture ops.

Today Duvall Street in the heart of Key West is off limits to cars. Hundreds of street vendors are lined from end to end. Every kind of food is available for the tasting.

Jim Brooks of Ramrod Key, Fla., checks the positioning of a mylar balloon affixed to his "Balloon Dog" Brutus during the Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade staged Wednesday, Oct.

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

Hemingway Writes to Have and Have Not, the Only One of His Books to Be Set in Florida It is said that the sun over key west is brightest in the evening just before it sets, so each afternoon, impromptu congregations appear at gathering points around the island.

The 10th annual Pirates in Paradise festival will be held Nov. 28 to Dec. 6 in Key West , featuring events for kids and adults alike, including a plank-walking contest, pirate sails, and themed parties.

HAVANA a " A top Cuban communications official said Monday that the communist government is wary of a Miami company's plan to run a fiber optic cable to the island and it hasn't yet even been asked for permission.TeleCuba Communications Inc.

The Gulf of Mexico as seen from the stern of the BluQ. A fantastic sunset cruise was sponsored by the Island House , the largest and best known gay men's resort on Key West .

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Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Islamorada responded to a diver death near the Benwood wreck dive site, four miles east of Rodriguez Key, Fla., Tuesday afternoon.

Folks aiming to please their pooch, be it with holistic dog food or a fancy new collar, need only to grab a leash and take a walk over to 1025 White St.

Key West Fantasy Fest body painting is a beloved tradition of Fantasy Fest. Fantasy Fest is an annual festival that occurs this year from October 23 to November 1 in Key West, Florida.