In the Press
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Cape Florida Light prepares for 200th anniversary
- January 4, 2025
- Posted by: KBCF
- Category: In the Press
No CommentsOnce attacked, yet always admired, the beacon of light on the southern tip of Key Biscayne has literally stood the test of time. Ever since John Quincy Adams became America’s sixth president in 1825, the Cape Florida Light (as it is officially called, or “El Farito” as the locals fondly refer to it) has survived
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Eco groups pull 500 pounds of trash from mangroves in Miami
- December 23, 2024
- Posted by: KBCF
- Category: In the Press
Mangroves are perfect for a lot of things. Coastal protection. A natural fish nursery. But their finger-like roots also are great for capturing Biscayne Bay trash. The Key Biscayne Community Foundation’s Citizen Science Program and like-minded groups pulled 504 pounds of trash out of the mangroves at Peacock Park in Coconut Grove on Saturday. It
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Sea Secrets lecture series at University of Miami Rosenstiel School celebrates 30 years
- December 12, 2024
- Posted by: KBCF
- Category: In the Press
For 30 years, the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science has invited the greater-Miami community to its campus, or via online, to hear from some of the best leading experts in the field of science. That tradition continues starting in January 2025 with a new season of Sea Secrets lectures.
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It Takes a Village to Share Science
- December 4, 2024
- Posted by: KBCF
- Category: In the Press
“It takes a village” often refers to the community effort it takes to raise a child. In my experience, this expression applies to more than child rearing. It takes a village to support each other, to lift each other up, and to address issues that threaten our ways of life. In my case, it also
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Dominoes fall into place for education
- December 2, 2024
- Posted by: KBCF
- Category: In the Press
It’s not too early to start brushing up on your dominoes game. The third annual Dominoes for Education event, a partnership between the Liberty City Scholarship Fund, the Key Biscayne Community Foundation, and the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne, will be held from 7-10:30 p.m., on Jan. 18, at the Key Biscayne Beach Club. …Continue