- Teachers returned to Keys public schools on Monday in preparation for the first day of school on Aug. 22, when 7,580 students are expected to show up for class.
- Despite myriad public input on how to redraw Florida House, Senate and congressional districts, state lawmakers leading the redistricting received little guidance Thursday on what they identified as the major question facing Monroe County residents.
- Few, if any, have ever described the years-long battle over the redevelopment of a Key Largo RV park as “lovey-dovey.”
- There is a wonderful variety of fish and fishing available during August in the areas of the Upper Keys.
- What had been a very good dolphin bite over the weekend seems to have petered out the past couple of days, according to the most recent reports I've received from charter captains. Taking up the slack is blackfin tuna at the humps.
- A mix of the good and the bad this past week as we watched Emily fizzle out but still ended up with some thunderstorms as the system passed by. With most people looking for bugs on the reef, anglers fishing offshore and in the backcountry faced relatively barren fishing grounds and enjoyed some fantastic summertime fishing.
- Monroe County Property Appraiser Karl Borglum is scheduled to send out to property owners Truth in Millage notices on Friday. They tell landowners what taxes they can expect to pay in 2011-12.
- Few, if any, have ever described the years-long battle over the redevelopment of a Key Largo RV park as “lovey-dovey.”
- Two committees that review requests for advertising money doled out by the Keys tourism board rejected funding for one of the biggest Upper Keys events of the winter tourist season.
Saturday, August 20, 2011
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