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The Monroe County Commission next week will vote on extending its moratorium on redeveloping working waterfronts for another year, and ask the state to approve a series of development-rule changes it hopes will encourage the construction of affordable housing. The county needs more time —...
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The annual Hospitality Expo at Holiday Isle Beach Resort & Marina lived up to its boisterous reputation once again, as heavy drinking and other shenanigans led deputies to arrest 13 people for criminal behavior and detain 21 others under a rule that lets them take intoxicated people into temporary...
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CITIZEN STAFF A unique racecourse that has powerboaters navigating under the old and new Seven Mile bridges in Marathon is a prime draw for both racers and spectators who will attend this weekend's Super Boat Grand Prix. The race is set to begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, with a public boat viewing and...
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Susan Prince feeds a rescued mockingbird chick Wednesday at the Key West Wildlife Center. Key West police officers found the baby bird in its nest on the ground in a Staples Avenue yard Tuesday and rescued it. The wildlife center needs heating pads, donations and volunteers; call 305-292-1008.

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Commercial fisherman Lee Starling shows a grouper egg sack from a freshly speared fish, he said, for The Citizen to photograph.
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Pastor Ernie DeLoach thanks letter carriers at the Eaton Street post office on Monday. The U.S. Postal Service, joined by rural carriers throughout the Florida Keys, collected more than 13 tons of food for the needy on Saturday.
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Graduate student Brad Bullington works with a piece of Porites Astreoides coral which is commonly known as mustard coral, at the Mote Marine Laboritories on Summerland Key.
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Mike Quirk cleans the windshield of his Smart Car at the GLEE expo Saturday at Marathon High School. The car gets about 40 miles to the gallon. The expo continues today.
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Florida Keys Community College President Jill Landesberg-Boyle, second from left in front row, applauds graduating students and faculty Friday in celebration of the 2008 class.
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Nancy Nodal, here with her grandchildren, says older kids at the George Allen apartments often bully the younger children, hang out and cause trouble until as late as 4 a.m.
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CITIZEN STAFF MARATHON — An alert citizen helped the Monroe County Sheriff's Office arrest two men suspected of burglary Tuesday afternoon. Jose Dias-Cardero, 37, of Miami and Alain Sanchez, 28, of Miami Beach were arrested and charged with burglary, theft, criminal mischief and resisting...
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Van Staden, Ganjelashvili to fight Friday at Kissimmee Civic Center By Willis Jacobson Assistant Sports Editor KEY WEST — When Danny Van Staden started his professional boxing career a little over two years ago, the Key West fighter was ranked the 1,250th best fighter in his class. With a win Friday night, that could be a distant memory. Van Staden (6-3, 4 KO), will take on Javier Monserate...
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