
Nancy Klingener
ReporterNancy Klingener was WLRN's Florida Keys reporter until July 2022.
Since moving to South Florida in 1989, she has worked for the Miami Herald, Solares Hill newspaper and the Monroe County Public Library.
She is a Spring 2014 graduate of the Transom Story Workshop. She is on the board of the Key West Literary Seminar.
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Key West is a small town with about 25,000 residents — but it receives many times its population in visitors from all over the world. So the city is…
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Johnny Mercer wrote the lyrics to songs like "Moon River" and "Accentuate the Positive" — music that is part of the Great American Songbook. Some Mercer…
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Monroe County voters will have more than just presidential primary candidates to consider on their March 17 ballots—all voters, regardless of party, will…
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Coping with storm surge fueled by rising seas in the Keys means elevating homes, buyouts in vulnerable areas, protecting important places like hospitals…
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The endangered Key deer are one of the iconic animals of South Florida. The small deer are popular with tourists for photos. But, it can be dangerous for…
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The coronavirus is affecting the local economy through important local industries, like tourism. It's also having a severe impact on another industry —…
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All across the Navy, bases are holding drills over the next two weeks to test their security. In Key West, they started out with an active shooter drill…
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Key West last year became the first place in the mainland U.S. to ban the sale of sunscreens containing two chemicals that studies have found harm coral.…
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Starting high school later in the morning for health reasons is under discussion locally and nationally. The Monroe County school district is considering…
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A commercial fisherman in the Florida Keys has been sentenced in a case involving undersized lobsters. The sentence also keeps him out of the water for…
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If you don't want to drive — or find parking — for New Year's Eve celebrations, South Florida's public transit systems have some options for you.Palm…
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Last February, a Chinese man was sentenced to a year in federal prison after he got caught taking photographs of military buildings on the Navy base in…