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Autospy scheduled for woman found in Monroe Co. mulch pile WWSB ABC 7, FL - 17 hours ago (AP) - An autopsy is scheduled today for a woman whose body was found buried in a pile of mulch at a home in the Florida Keys. The Marathon homeowner who ... Marathon Officials Lobby Washington for Wastewater Funds WCTV all 20 news articles Mon, 05 May 2008 10:09:38 GMT

New York Times It’s Florida. It’s Hiaasen. It’s Golf? New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago Mr. Hiaasen, who still writes a weekly column for The Miami Herald, moved to Vero Beach from the Florida Keys in the summer of 2005, partly because the area ... Mon, 05 May 2008 22:28:32 GMT

Mysterious algae blooms worry biologists MiamiHerald.com, FL - May 3, 2008 BY CURTIS MORGAN Peter Frezza, a biologist with Audubon of Florida's Keys office, measures water clarity on the Twin Key banks. ... Sun, 04 May 2008 03:22:49 GMT

Florida Keys alligator dies from eating toy turtle Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - May 1, 2008 Wildlife officials say an alligator in the Florida Keys has died after eating a toy turtle the size of a cookie-cutter. The 9-foot male was known by locals ... Thu, 01 May 2008 22:29:55 GMT

DETAILS: Florida Keys Washington Post, United States - Apr 25, 2008 GETTING THERE: Islamorada is almost equidistant from Key West (81 miles) and Miami (78 miles), but fares into Miami are typically much cheaper than those ... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:41:37 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk Fort Lauderdale: the Venice of America? Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 12 hours ago Fort Lauderdale is also an excellent base from which to explore the Everglades or, as we did, to take a slow trip down through the Florida Keys. ... Mon, 05 May 2008 14:59:37 GMT

For Action-Packed May in Florida Keys, KeysCaribbean Luxury ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - Apr 29, 2008 KEY LARGO, The Florida Keys, Fla., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- With numerous events like the Coconuts Dolphin Tournament, the Marathon Offshore Grand Prix, ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:09:26 GMT

Michigan teen wins race in the Florida Keys MLive.com, MI - Apr 19, 2008 (AP) — A 16-year-old Michigan high school student has won the annual foot race over the Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys. Ben Miller of Grosse Pointe ... Sat, 19 Apr 2008 19:18:34 GMT

Florida Drug Raids Yield 135 Arrests and 9000 Marijuana Plants Seized FOXNews - May 1, 2008 Officials say 150 houses with indoor marijuana operations were raided Wednesday, from the Florida Keys to the Panhandle. Miami US Attorney R. Alexander ... Thu, 01 May 2008 17:30:03 GMT

New FBO Opens In Homestead, Florida Offering Services To Jets Business Wire (press release), CA - 16 hours ago Homestead General also makes a convenient fueling stop on flights to the Florida Keys and to the Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo. A 4000 foot runway with no ... Mon, 05 May 2008 11:02:34 GMT

Sun Ring in FL Keys HULIQ (press release), NC - Apr 30, 2008 Today a very strange phenomena occurred in Florida Keys as a Ring around the sun was formed in the clear skies. In a research article published in NASA's ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:33:18 GMT

Island Sun Splash To Offer Family Fun In Upper Florida Keys June 11-14 TravelVideo.tv (press release) - Apr 24, 2008 UPPER FLORIDA KEYS -- Warm water and a warm welcome await water enthusiasts at Island Sun Splash '08, slated for Tuesday through Saturday, June 10-14. ... Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:42:58 GMT

Keys sunbathers catch glimpse of rare sun halo WFLX Fox 29, FL - Apr 30, 2008 (AP) - Sunbathers in the Florida Keys caught a glimpse of a rare weather phenomenon that produced a pink ring around the sun. ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:32:54 GMT

Florida Keys Characterized By Heritage Of Conservation TravelVideo.tv (press release) - Apr 21, 2008 FLORIDA KEYS -- Visitors from around the world are drawn to the Florida Keys to experience the island chain's priceless natural resources. ... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:04:46 GMT

Halo Around The Sun Startles Keys Residents CBS 4, FL - Apr 29, 2008 ISLAMORADA (CBS4) ― A halo around the sun startled some people throughout the Florida Keys on Tuesday. CBS4 received a large number of phone calls from ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:15:59 GMT

365Gay.com Cheeky Cheeca: The Unspoiled Gem of the Florida Keys 365Gay.com - Apr 21, 2008 by By Duane Wells, Special to 365Gay This may come as somewhat of a shocking discovery for much of the gay and lesbian community, but it must be said ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:47:20 GMT

Tourism industry fights to stop the Florida Keys from using bed ... Orlando Sentinel, FL - Apr 21, 2008 ... moving through the state Legislature that supporters say would help build badly needed affordable housing for the low-wage workers of the Florida Keys. ... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:53:14 GMT

Earth Day 2008 in the Florida Keys WCTV, FL - Apr 21, 2008 Proceeds were donated to the Florida Keys Wild Bird Center. The facility cares for sick and injured indigenous avian species. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:09:34 GMT

Coast Guard rescues missing divers WWSB ABC 7, FL - May 3, 2008 (AP) - The Coast Guard says it has located two divers who didn't return to their boat in the Florida Keys. According to a news release from the Coast Guard, ... Sun, 04 May 2008 02:44:21 GMT

Fleet of foot in Florida Detroit Free Press, United States - Apr 27, 2008 The race travels over the longest of the 43 bridges that span the Florida Keys, which just so happens to be seven miles. "Overall, he was fine with it," ... Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:37:08 GMT

Key West News

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Hundreds of Palestinian Authority policemen deployed in a key West ... Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - May 4, 2008 Between 450 and 600 members of various security forces loyal to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas came to Jenin on Saturday as part of a ... Sun, 04 May 2008 13:39:20 GMT

Catholics have become key Clinton base: analyst Reuters - 8 hours ago By Ed Stoddard KEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) - White Roman Catholics have become a key base for Sen. Hillary Clinton in her quest for the Democratic ... Mon, 05 May 2008 19:14:04 GMT

Republican evangelical support has peaked: analyst Reuters - 4 hours ago By Ed Stoddard KEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain will almost certainly garner less of the evangelical ... Mon, 05 May 2008 22:58:14 GMT

MaineToday.com Tales from Margaritaville MaineToday.com, ME - 1 hour ago I was in Key West with my bro going a little nutty. How can you not in Key West? I mean, c'mon. It's the land of Jimmy Buffett. Margaritaville. ... Tue, 06 May 2008 02:00:05 GMT

Edgewater duo shows winning form at West River Annapolis Capital, MD - May 4, 2008 They captured class honors in the Miami-to-Key Largo distance race, placed in the Key Largo-to-Key West contest and set the course record for ... Sun, 04 May 2008 08:30:40 GMT

Study: Israel can remove 10 key West Bank checkpoints The Associated Press - Apr 30, 2008 RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israel should remove 10 major West Bank checkpoints to give a badly needed boost to the Palestinian economy, a group of Israeli ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:31:00 GMT

Israel opens key West Bank roadblock Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Apr 29, 2008 The military roadblock outside Nablus was opened Monday, some five years after it was built in a bid to limit Palestinian terrorists from traveling freely ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:30:46 GMT

Real people….Real jobs phillyBurbs.com, PA - 11 hours ago Strings of Mardi Gras beads from your cruise to Jamaica or shot glasses from Key West are unnecessary. You can’t light candles in the office. ... Mon, 05 May 2008 16:46:12 GMT

Alltel My Circle Reunion Sweepstakes Sends Your Circle on Vacation About - News & Issues, NY - 11 hours ago Winners can choose from Key West, Las Vegas or Palm Springs. Activities will include golf and spa packages, special meals and free handsets. Mon, 05 May 2008 16:39:51 GMT

Key West Music & Wine Fest NorthMyrtleBeachOnline.com, SC - May 1, 2008 Join us for a little island fun--great live music, comfortable & friendly atmosphere, fun folks, tasty food and soothing libation..... Try some exotic wine ... Fri, 02 May 2008 04:02:06 GMT

Key West Goes Country With New Official Song CMT.com, TN - Apr 22, 2008 The mayor of Key West, Fla., will proclaim a country song as the island's official song on April 30 during the Key West Songwriters Festival. ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:35:32 GMT

Witnesses Report Halo Around Sun In Key West NBC6.net, FL - Apr 29, 2008 KEY WEST, Fla. -- A rare phenomenon around the sun was visible from Key West on Tuesday afternoon. Jim Brooks of the Naval Air Station Key West said a ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:06:29 GMT

Locals Battle About Remaking Key West's Image NPR - Apr 19, 2008 by Greg Allen All Things Considered, April 19, 2008 · Duval Street in Key West is famous for its open-air bars, strip clubs and raunchy T-shirt shops. ... Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:03:49 GMT

Bed Racing in the Streets of Key West Florida WCTV, FL - Apr 28, 2008 But in the Conch Republic, otherwise known as the Florida Keys and Key West, they're also popular for racing down the street. Billed as the most fun you can ... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:38:50 GMT

America's Most Wanted Suspected Child Molester Busted In Key West America's Most Wanted, DC - Apr 29, 2008 Back in 2006, Robert Romano was finally going to get his day in court for the alleged sexual assault of a 4-year-old child. But before he could face the ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:26:52 GMT

That’s amore: Key West couple brings a taste of Italy to Cambridge Boston Herald, United States - Apr 8, 2008 By Mat Schaffer Why would the owners of Benatti, a new Italian restaurant in Inman Square, relocate from Key West, Fla., to Cambridge? ... Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:08:35 GMT

Bristol Ponders Future Of The West End Hartford Courant, United States - May 4, 2008 ... the nearby downtown mall site is up for redevelopment, the city is considering building a $55 million school in the neighborhood, and two key West End ... Sun, 04 May 2008 07:04:05 GMT

Key West Florida is First Cruise Port to Offer BarZ Adventures ... Primenewswire (press release), CA - Apr 23, 2008 Go GPS Tours, LLC of Key West, Fla., founded by a management team including famed entrepreneur Pat Croce, partnered with BarZ Adventures Inc., the foremost ... Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:35:13 GMT

Prime Minister Ingraham and Minister Maynard attend 5th Annual ... thebahamasweekly.com, Bahamas - May 4, 2008 Hubert Ingraham is presented the "Conch Republic" flag by Key West native Peter Anderson and Key West City Commissioner Mark Rossi at the 5th Annual Green ... Mon, 05 May 2008 00:54:03 GMT

Doris Reynolds: Key West is our culinary New Orleans Marconews (subscription), FL - Apr 22, 2008 Heading south to Key West offers unlimited adventures for fishermen, sightseers, beach bums and those among us who appreciate the zany and uninhibited ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:46:45 GMT