Monthly Archives: December 2011

School Board hopeful infuses $50,000 into campaign

Big Pine Key resident Mark Peterson, a retired attorney taking political aim for the Monroe County School Board seat held by Duncan Mathewson, signaled a serious campaign to come — loaning his campaign $50,000. Continue reading

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January fine time to sell home

January fine time to sell home Continue reading

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In Marathon, 2011 was a lot about change

A transition at Fishermen’s Community Hospital, big changes at Marathon Fire Rescue, redevelopment at several major U.S. 1 properties and the settlement of a major lawsuit dominated headlines in Marathon in 2011. The Dec Continue reading

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Hollywood arson fires continue New Year’s Eve

Four new fires broke out in Los Angeles late Saturday, on the third consecutive night of suspected arson attacks, according to NBC Los Angeles. Continue reading

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New veteran’s clinic groundbreaking set

“It’s going to offer a lot of specialty care.” A ceremony to mark the groundbreaking for the long-awaited U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs clinic off West Fifth Street is set for Jan. Continue reading

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FLORIDA REAL ESTATE: Real Estate Florida Keys — 502 Corte De Luna, Marathon FL – Rick Lively – Video


This large designer waterfront property located on a huge lot in exclusive sought after Sombrero Beach. Your front door is a half a block away from the Atlantic Ocean. Enormous screened in pool, dock, and boat lift are just a few of the amenities outdoors Continue reading

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Comment on 242-unit apartment project planned near downtown Denver

Denver is a growing metro region, and development near downtown or transit corridors, rather than in far-flung greenfields, is environmentally sustainable and a key goal of the city’s Comprehensive Plan, Blueprint Denver. There is currently a shortage of apartments and rents have been increasing for months – trying to find an apartment anywhere in the city was a pain last year. Downtown itself … Continue reading

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Cassala named CEO and GM at Ford Plantation

The Ford Plantation recently hired real estate, resort and club executive Nick Cassala as CEO and General Manager. Continue reading

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Ask a Railroad Station Expert

As part of this week’s Q&A, David Naylor, an architectural historian and author of “Railroad Stations: The Buildings That Linked the Nation” (Norton), took readers’ questions on railroad stations. Continue reading

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2011: Slow progress

There were many bumps along the way, but 2011 was a year of slow progress from Key Largo to Marathon. The Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District put more pipes in the ground, but delayed once again the projected completion of the town’s $150 million central sewer. Continue reading

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