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Cedar Key community bands together, hoping to survive hurricane season untouched

As this hurricane season nears its end, Cedar Key is still climbing out of the rubble left by Hurricanes Idalia and Helene, ...

I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. These 6 small towns probably aren't on your radar — but should be.

I've lived in Florida for over 25 years and think Mount Dora, Alys Beach, and Fernandina Beach are some of the best small ...
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Reconstruction begins on iconic Cedar Key building destroyed in fire

C EDAR KEY, Fla. (WCJB) - A building in Cedar Key is in the process of being repaired more than a year after a devastating ...
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Rebuilding Cedar Key: A child fisherman longs for the town to make a pre-hurricane comeback

CEDAR KEY, FL — Like many of the life-long Cedar Key fishermen, Jacob “Jake” Allred remembers his first trip to the pier. “I was six years old,” he said. “We’ve been coming almost every weekend ever ...
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Bronson, Otter Creek and Cedar Key have water and wastewater woes. Is a regional pipeline the solution?

Cedar Key experiences regular flooding, especially during hurricane season. In this file image from Tropical Storm Hermine, the storm surged beyond the bank on G Street and towards 3rd Street. A ...
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Cedar Key Seafood Festival back in full force after hiatus

The 54th Cedar Key Seafood Festival kicked off on Saturday as dozens set up shop, selling paintings, knick-knacks, and of ...