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Bring on the mangos
See all those pink flowers? Come back in June for mango season. We've never seen the tree blossom like this.

Hurricane Irma: 9-23-17: Closing up shop. Saying Godspeed. Going home to the Cat 5s
On Tuesday, Sept. 5, frustrated with the lack of local news coverage of then-approaching Hurricane Irma, I figured, what the heck, I used to be a journalist and I love the possibilities of social media, so I could do it myself. Facebook makes social media...

Hurricane Irma: Meet John Teets without whom there would be trolls
By John Teets The man behind those personal messages and comments Hi, everybody. I’m John Teets. Linda Grist Cunningham has been Penn and I’ve been Teller since just after this thing started. I’ve stood quietly to the side doing folded-napkin tricks and...

Hurricane Irma: Our choices for best Keys charities
The temptation is to pack up supplies to send. Resist. Make a cash donation to a reputable, local charitable organization. Supplies, no matter how well intentioned, too often end in towering piles with no efficient way of distributing them. Cash is a far better...