
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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It's been decades since Monroe County opened a new library branch. And even longer since the county built a library. That is about to change.Construction…
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In the last few months, Key West has banned the sale of chemical sunscreens and the use of styrofoam and some pesticides on city property. Now the city is…
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The first report came in on Monday. An Antillean Palm-Swift was spotted soaring above Grassy Key.In the world of serious birders, that's big news."It's…
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Rebuild Florida is a state program that helps people whose homes were severely damaged in Hurricane Irma. The program is also aimed at removing some homes…
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For months, a truck that serves only as a mobile billboard has been driving around downtown Key West. Its days on the island may be numbered.Lots of…
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Key West is taking on the island's abundant wild iguana population. They're everywhere, including city-owned property, from the old landfill known as…
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For the last several weeks, Chicago-based composer and percussionist Ben Wahlund has been a resident artist at The Studios of Key West, absorbing the…
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There are a lot of challenges to living in the Florida Keys. The biggest is the cost of living. But even some people who can afford to live in the Keys…
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This report will be updated through the evening.12:10 a.m.Just before the debate kicked off, Parkland Mayor Christine Hunschofsky announced her…
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About 25 Democrats in Key West gathered at Shanna Key, an Irish pub, to watch the debate.Bert Sise is chairwoman of the Democratic Party in Monroe…
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This report will be updated during the evening.8:00 pmAfter traveling here from Springfield, Illinois, Mark Daniels paced up and down outside the Adrienne…
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A new report from a climate change advocacy group estimates the costs of protecting public infrastructure from rising seas. And the Florida Keys are…