
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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At WLRN we love to talk about the books we're reading — what we're liking, why we like them, why our friends and colleagues should give them a try. And we…
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A couple weeks ago during Art Basel, the news was all about fruit as art — specifically a banana duct-taped to the wall that went for $120,000.But there…
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School is out for two weeks around the holidays in South Florida. That's a welcome break for some kids — but it also means some aren't getting meals they…
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The Keys get freshwater from the mainland — it's pumped in Florida City and sent down a pipeline all the way to Key West. In an emergency, they can make…
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For decades, most of the news about coral reefs has been pretty gloomy. Now the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is launching a new mission to bring…
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New sea level rise projections for South Florida were released Wednesday. And the numbers are up.The Southeast Florida Climate Compact updates its…
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Hurricanes and high water don't recognize the boundaries between counties.That's why local governments from Palm Beach County to the Keys have formed a…
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Driving down the Overseas Highway is always a challenge during the busy season: the cooler months. And it's about to get even trickier, with two major…
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After Hurricane Irma slammed into the Florida Keys in September 2017, the island chain saw a drop in visitors. Now the primary industry in the Keys is…
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Over the last 20 years, the Keys have been on a major mission to clean up nearshore waters.That meant spending a billion dollars to install central sewage…
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The Monroe County Public Library system is celebrating its 60th birthday this month. But the Key West library calls itself South Florida's oldest, dating…
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There's a big pot of money coming to Florida from the federal government to help communities hit hard by recent hurricanes be more resilient in future…