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 Largo School celebrated its 50th anniversary Wednesday. That celebration should have been in September — but the school had some delays along the way.
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The record lowest temperature ever recorded in Key West is 41 degrees. But the weather station there was recently called on to help out with a NASA study on understanding snow bands.
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Goliath grouper have been protected since 1990. The state of Florida is considering a plan that would allow up to 200 of the big fish to be taken each year. The public can provide input at two online workshops this week.
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The iconic buoy-shaped Southernmost Point marker was charred in the early morning hours of New Year's Day — but repairs are already underway.
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Almost two years after her home was destroyed in a fire, a Key West resident receives a replacement — from the community.
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Mo the sloth served as the beloved ambassador for the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Animal Farm — a zoo for rescue animals underneath the elevated jail. For farmer Jeanne Selander, providing a haven for animals and access for inmates — and kids — is a life mission.
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A parcel of land that was transferred from the Navy to the city of Key West almost 20 years ago could provide affordable housing in the island's historically Black neighborhood. But first voters have to approve.
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Editorial page editors Nancy Ancrum from the Miami Herald, Steve Bousquet from the South Florida Sun Sentinel and Tony Doris from the Palm Beach Post joined host Tom Hudson on The South Florida Roundup. They looked at the big issues facing Florida as COVID surges and the state Legislature heads back into session.
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Editorial page editors Nancy Ancrum from the Miami Herald, Steve Bousquet from the South Florida Sun Sentinel and Tony Doris from the Palm Beach Post joined host Tom Hudson on The South Florida Roundup. They looked at the big issues facing Florida as COVID surges and the state Legislature heads back into session.
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Key West locals who voted for limits on the cruise industry gathered with signs saying "stop the silt" and "no big ships" as the Norwegian Dawn pulled in.
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Cruise ships recently returned to Key West. The big ships once brought nearly a million people a year to the island. In late March of last year, the pandemic put a stop to cruising. Since then, even though the ships weren't calling, cruising has been a hot topic on the island.
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The causeway along the Overseas Highway in Islamorada known as the Fills is popular with people coming to launch boats, swim and picnic in the Keys — in recent years, maybe too popular. Now the village is looking for public input on what activities should take place there.