07/13/11 A portion of the original Niles Channel Bridge collapsed last week, forcing the state to close the century-old Lower Keys span to anglers and sightseers.
07/13/11 Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi unveiled a proposed fiscal year 2011-12 budget Tuesday that comes in 3.69 percent below the current year's tax rate.
07/13/11 Get off the couch and save Mother Nature I recently went diving in our beautiful waters and those to the north in Biscayne Bay. What started off as a peaceful experience resulted in an alarming... read more
07/11/11 With the 2011 season coming up quickly on the horizon, Washington has made a couple of tweaks to its schedule for the following season. In a release issued on their official website, UW announced that they have added San Diego State to their 2012 slate and that the game will serve as both the regular season and home opener on Sept. 1. As a result of that addition, the game against Portland State ...
06/29/11 FLORIDA KEYS Be careful with July 4 fireworks Florida Keys refuge officials are reminding people to be careful with fireworks, as South Florida is still in the midst of a severe... read more
06/28/11 Paul Bridges once thought illegal immigrants were "low-class people." Now the Republican mayor of a tiny Georgia town is fighting for those "who have no voice" -- and against a law that could put him in jail.
06/28/11 Paul Bridges leans toward his desk, picks up the phone and punches in a number with the fast, laser focus of a man on a mission. The mayor of this tiny town in South Georgia is ready for battle -- and looking for a new weapon.
06/26/11 Monroe County is requesting federal funds to study the feasibility and legal ramifications of imposing a toll on U.S. 1 to pay for much-needed and state-mandated wastewater treatment upgrades. The... read more
06/25/11 Yet again, a disoriented elderly motorist from the mainland has been found in the Florida Keys following a statewide Silver Alert.
06/23/11 It's been said that no good deed goes unrewarded. For Pine-Richland pitching ace Zac LaNeve, that adage couldn't be truer. read more »
06/22/11 On the eve of the 2011 NBA draft , Boston Celtics fans are putting all their attention on pick No. 25. At a time when the franchise is nearing a crossroads between the closing window for the Big Three and looking ahead to the future, this year's draft will no doubt be key. But what to expect at No. 25? Can the C's get a player who can contribute right away? Will the pick be a project that may ...
06/07/11 Monroe County third-graders outperformed their peers statewide on the 2011 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, the state's measuring stick meant to ensure that public schools are succeeding in... read more
06/05/11 The Florida Keys are made up of 100 tiny islands. Lucinda Baring makes her way to the southernmost point.
06/04/11 The Middle and Lower Keys officially now have a new animal-control provider: Wednesday, Safe Harbor Animal Rescue of the Keys took over for the Florida Keys Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the Monroe County-owned shelter on Aviation Boulevard in Marathon.
06/03/11 Which pitchers can you roll out with confidence in Fantasy Week 10? Which pitchers are scheduled to make two starts? Our Al Melchior helps set your rotation in his comprehensive Pitching Planner.
06/01/11 Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday appointed Cudjoe Key retiree Phil Goodman to the governing board of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, and Goodman will have to hit the ground running. That's because at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the district's building at Florida Keys Marathon Airport, the board is expected to choose a district executive director to replace Ed Fussell, who retired in January after ...
06/01/11 Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday appointed Cudjoe Key retiree Phil Goodman to the governing board of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, and Goodman will have to hit the ground running. That's because at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the district's building at Florida Keys Marathon Airport, the board is expected to choose a district executive director to replace Ed Fussell, who retired in January after ...
06/01/11 Tom Turowski from Sebastian Inlet Bait and Tackle reported that jetty anglers where having plenty of action on the incoming tides from mangrove snapper, bluefish, a few big pompano, margate, Spanish mackerel and redfish while using live shrimp and clams for bait. At night on the outgoing tides, snook, large redfish and big tarpon were being caught for catch and release using hard plastic ...
06/01/11 A derrick barge hoists the Ruth M, one of 10 vessels identified as a pollution threat, from the inner boat basin March 26 in Crescent City, Calif. The Unified Command's goal is to mitigate environmental impact to the harbor so the city can begin to restore it.
02/24/11 Selling your home via a short sale is an increasingly popular method that homeowners in south Florid...
 03/24/10 A motivational speaker can increase the team's performance way beyond what is thought of as possible...
03/21/10 In Panama, real estate is a fast growing sector that promises to be a lucrative investment option fo...
03/17/10 While everyone tends to agree that they'd like to see improvement in the public schools, its rare th...
03/16/10 International investors are starting to realize the enormous potential inherent in Florida tax deed ...
03/11/10 While everyone tends to agree that they'd like to see improvement in the public schools, its rare th...
03/10/10 Many people have a fantasy of living on one of the beaches in Florida, relaxing in the sand and enjo...
02/11/10 Florida approved traffic school is sometimes required by a judge as sentence for a moving violation....
02/08/10 It's important to think beyond price when you are selecting a new Florida home. One of the most crit...
01/17/10 The United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA), along with New York-based ...
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