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Cracked Conch (Source: Florida Keys Guide)

Fla. Legislators: Don’t Fritter Away Conchs

The Florida Keys without conch on the menu? That is the fear of some lawmakers who believe a federal prohibition of the large marine mollusk from being served from Florida City to Key West will harm tourism.

CBS4–2013/04/04

(Source: Andy Newman/Florida Keys News Bureau)

Small Keys Island Goes Green

Visitors and tourists may notice a small change on Pigeon Key. The tiny island and historic education facility has gone green, Keys officials dumped the island’s electrical system and converted to solar-powered energy on Friday.

CBS4–2013/03/31

Beautiful planes like these will be a scarce sight in the sky for the rest of 2013. (Source: AirShowKeyWest.com)

Navy’s Blue Angels Key West Show Might Be Last For A While

The Blue Angels, the Navy’s elite fighter jet demonstration unit, are performing this weekend in Key West in what may be their final public exhibition at least through Sept. 30, the end of the Navy’s fiscal year.

CBS4–2013/03/23

Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

A Howlin’ Good Time At Woofstock Music Fair

Thousands of four-legged friends and pet-lovers gathered in the Keys this weekend to enjoy music and support a good cause.

2013/03/17

(Source: Andy Newman/FL Keys News Service)

Kayaker Finishes Minnesota To Key West Trip

After a 4,000-mile excursion, a kayaker has arrived in Key West, the southernmost spot in the U.S., via Minnesota’s Northwest Angle, the northernmost spot in the nation.

CBS4–2013/03/09

(Source: Andy Newman/Keys News Service)

Man Snags Conch Shell Blowing Title In Key West

Dozens of contestants blew their own horns in Key West Saturday, but none did it better than 76-year-old sailing buff Bill Ochse of Ocean City, Md.

CBS4–2013/03/02

Canadian Darryl Archer begins observing celestial objects during the first evening of the six-day Winter Star Party Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, on Scout Key, Fla.  (Source: Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)

Astronomers Keep Eyes To The Sky At Fla. Keys Winter Star Party

Hundreds of professional and amateur astronomers are aiming their telescopes on southern constellations, stars, planets and even the International Space Station in the lower Florida Keys.

CBS4–2013/02/05

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Most Creative Cocktails In South Florida

Cocktails are usually a dime a dozen, but these distinct drinks are out of the ordinary. Check out this list of creative concoctions that put the extra in extraordinary.

CBS4–2013/01/30

(Source: The Miami Herald)

Hotel Site: Fla. Keys Home To Three Of Best Small Hotels In U.S.

The Keys are home to three of the top 25 small hotels in the country, according to a hotel industry website.

CBS4–2013/01/19

(Source: Fla. Keys News Service / ANDY NEWMAN)

Wounded Vets Cross Florida Keys On Special Bikes

More than 40 wounded warriors participated Saturday in Soldier Ride, a cycling journey across the Florida Keys.

CBS4–2013/01/12

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