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Key West Living: A nice article Below on Key West Living & History

February 26, 2007

Florida Keys: A stretch of paradiseIslands between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico beckon with adventures.By ALLEN HOLDERThe Kansas City StarALLEN HOLDER | THE KANSAS CITY STARAtlantic bottlenose dolphins A.J. (left) and his son Tanner perform a behavior known as the “back tail walk” at the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key, Fla.President Harry S. Truman found time to enjoy fishing on his extended visits to Key West, Fla.KEY WEST, Fla. | Only one road leads from Key Largo all the way to Key West, so you’ll get wet before you get lost. For the directionally impaired, that makes things easier.

Kansas City Star | 02/25/2007 | Florida Keys: A stretch of paradise

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Key West News: Tattoo Ban Law Challenged

February 25, 2007

Local Business owner files suit over the Key West Tatoo Parlor ban, citing the freedom of expression and speech trumps the Key West City council's claim that they are a medical and public safety hazard (plus a nuisance and blight on the community…:-) Read the full article below:

Tattoo shop owners challenge Key West banBY MANDY BOLENCitizen StaffKEY WEST — The owners of a would-be tattoo shop on Duval Street filed a lawsuit last week against the city of Key West, calling the city's ban on tattoo parlors unconstitutional.

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Key West Real Estate Crisis: Pain in Paradise

February 22, 2007

Much has been written locally about the high cost of living in Key West - the migration of people out of the Keys ( and Key West most specifically ) and the general state of the future of Key West as a vibrant and diverse locale that will and can support people of different demographics and socioeconomic backgrounds and ambitions.  

Key West is a special place because of it's rich and diverse populace - not because of it's *RICH* residents.  Colorful characters dot every street and landscape throughout town.  When those folks can no longer call Key West home - well - no offense to the doctor and developer crowd, but ….There goes the neighborhood…:-)

Good article highlighting the above - below:

High price of paradise in Florida KeysHigh property costs and a series of hurricanes contributed to a 4 percent population decline.By Amy Green | Correspondent of The Christian Science MonitorPage 1 of 2ORLANDO, FLA. - Robin Boyle arrived in the Florida Keys two years ago, enthused about her new job and new life in paradise. Now she's moving to Michigan.

High price of paradise in Florida Keys | csmonitor.com

 

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