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Margaritaville Podcast
Ep. 27 – Happy New Year 2019!
Heikki discusses New Year’s, JB at the upcoming Willie Nelson concert in Nashville and enjoying Muscle Shoals with Mac McAnally!…
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January 8, 1828 – Key West Is Incorporated as a City
Key West, like the other Florida Keys, began as a coral forest under the sea water. Marine life was its…
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Key West History: December 26, 1923 – Reward Offered for Vandals of Yards in Key West
The Key West Citizen has received so many complaints recently about the willful destruction of plants and flowers in yards…
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Key West History: Dec. 24, 1923 – Key West Declared a Port of Real Consequence
On December the 24th, 1923, this quote appeared in the Tampa Tribune. “Tampa is the nearest port of any real…
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Key West History: Josè Marti Arrived for His First Visit to Key West
José Martí was born in Havana to Spanish immigrants in 1853. From a young age, he dedicated himself to the…
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Key West History: Dec. 21, 1975 – Key West Aloe Opened It’s New Store and Factory
While vacationing in Key West in the 1960’s with his partner, Joe Lizska, Frank Romano made the terrible mistake of…
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Key West History: Dec. 20, 1996 – Key West’s Grand Dame and Matriarch Dies
By the early 1970s, when the fabrics and designs of Lilly Pulitzer were retail and media darlings, Tony Falcone started…
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Margaritaville Podcast
Ep. 26 – Eric Church Promoter Rep, Shane Huebner
Shane started out doing catering backstage at Red Rocks and then went on to cater on the road for Tourkats.…
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Today in Key West History – Dec. 18, 1955 – The Ferry from Key West to Havana Completed Testing
Now, more than 50 years after Fidel Castro’s takeover of Cuba it remains a mysterious forbidden and a foreign place.…
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December 17, 1899 – More than a Year After The Sinking of the Maine, Bodies of Victims Were Recovered By the Military
The night seemed like any other. It was February 15th and the crew of the battleship Maine had been dispatched…
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