
Nancy Klingener
Nancy Klingener covers the Florida Keys for WLRN. 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 a good idea to protect your skin with sunscreen when you're out on the water. But protecting reefs means giving up some of the most common...
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In the 1980s, Key West was hit especially hard by AIDS. The group AIDS Help was created then to provide hospice care and treatment for people who had...
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Hurricane Irma cost Florida's fishing industries almost $200 million, according to a damage assessment released by the state and federal governments.
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State wildlife officers are investigating the shooting of an osprey Tuesday morning at a waterfront park in Key West. Osreys - also known as fish hawks ...
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With lots of rain and high humidity over the summer, Big Pine Key has not seen a repeat of last spring's wildfire that consumed dozens of acres. And the...
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Across Florida, school is starting with new attention to school safety and security. In the Keys, that means more than increased police protection.
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Monroe County already had one of the highest suicide rates in the state of Florida. Then came Hurricane Irma. And although most of the debris has been...
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The captain of a charter boat carrying government scientists on an environmental research cruise near the Keys has been cited for violating...
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The Turtle Hospital in Marathon releases 50 to 60 sea turtles back to the ocean every year. On Friday two unusually large turtles returned to the sea —...
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Every few weeks, Fred and Melissa Bach host a neighborhood barbecue at their home in the Avenues, on Big Pine Key. Fred’s watching the grill, a barrel...