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22 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, will conduct a Public Hearing to adopt the FY2024 Commercial Rates for collection, disposal, and recycling in Monroe County, Florida. The Public Hearing will be held at 10:00 A.M., on July 18, 2023, at the Budget Meeting of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners, Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, 2nd Floor, Marathon, Florida 33050. The public can attend the Public Hearing in person, or via Zoom, for the purpose of contributing or receiving public comments on the proposed assessments. The Zoom link can be found in the electronic meeting agenda for 07/18/2023, at the following a ddress: objections with the County Commission within twenty (20) calendar 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the County Commission with respect to any matter considered at the hearing, such person will need a record NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT FY 2024 COMMERCIAL RATES FOR COLLECTION, DISPOSAL, AND RECYCLING IN MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDAFranchise Area’s 1,2,3, 4 Waste Management, Marathon Garbage, a) CAN PICKUP RATE SCHEDULE Collection Increase 5% Disposal Increase 4% cans* Rate Element 2 3 4 5 6 2 COLLECTION 25.21 37.66 50.21 62.82 75.36 DISPOSAL 30.32 45.39 60.56 75.75 90.89 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 55.53 83.05 110.77 138.57 166.25 3 COLLECTION 37.66 56.40 75.36 94.13 113.11 DISPOSAL 45.39 68.10 90.89 113.61 136.32 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0 TOTAL 83.05 124.50 166.25 207.74 249.43 4 COLLECTION 50.21 75.36 100.51 125.63 150.83 DISPOSAL 60.56 90.89 121.68 152.11 182.50 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 110.77 166.25 222.19 277.74 333.33 5 COLLECTION 62.82 94.13 125.63 156.95 222.76 DISPOSAL 75.75 113.61 152.11 189.30 227.16 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 138.57 207.74 277.74 346.25 449.92 6 COLLECTION 75.36 113.11 150.83 222.76 218.99 DISPOSAL 90.89 136.32 182.50 227.16 264.27 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 166.25 249.43 333.33 449.92 483.26*BASED ON 32 GALLON CANS FRANCHISE AREA’S 1, 2, 3, 4 Franchise Area’s 1,2,3, 4 Waste Management, Marathon Garbage, b) CONTAINERIZED PICKUP RATE SCHEDULE 1 COLLECTION 62.39 104.86 148.00 188.35 229.55 271.10 605.91 DISPOSAL 46.71 95.86 143.79 191.72 239.66 287.58 335.52 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 109.10 200.72 291.79 380.07 469.21 558.68 941.43 2 COLLECTION 104.86 186.31 268.14 349.69 428.42 507.01 585.63 DISPOSAL 95.86 191.72 287.58 383.42 479.29 575.18 671.00 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 200.72 378.03 555.72 733.11 907.71 1082.19 1256.63 3 COLLECTION 148.00 268.14 389.22 506.94 624.90 742.89 860.67 DISPOSAL 143.79 287.58 431.36 575.17 718.97 862.75 1006.54 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 291.79 555.72 820.58 1082.11 1343.87 1605.64 1867.21 4 COLLECTION 188.35 349.69 506.94 664.31 703.20 978.69 1136.05 DISPOSAL 191.72 383.42 575.17 766.88 958.61 1150.33 1342.05 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 380.07 733.11 1082.11 1431.19 1661.81 2129.02 2478.10 6 COLLECTION 271.10 507.01 742.89 978.69 1214.56 1450.43 1686.24 DISPOSAL 287.58 575.18 862.75 1,150.33 1437.90 1721.03 2013.09 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 558.68 1082.19 1605.64 2129.02 2652.46 3171.46 3699.33 8 COLLECTION 349.69 664.31 978.69 1,293.27 1,607.76 1,882.66 2190.57 DISPOSAL 383.42 766.88 1,150.33 1533.79 1917.25 2,300.68 2684.12 RECYCLING** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 733.11 1431.19 2129.02 2827.06 3525.01 4183.34 4874.69of the proceedings, and may need to ensure that a verbatim record is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the by dialing †for assistance. If you have any questions, please contact the County’s Solid Waste Department of 8:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. A person may submit written or other physical evidence on a particular agenda item for consideration at the July 18, 2023 BOCC Budget Meeting to: Krystal Gomez, via email 1100 Simonton Street, Suite 205, Key West, FL 33040. The documents must be received by 3:00 P.M. on July 14, 2023, and must include the submitter’s name, address, phone number, email address, and the agenda item number to which the documents refer. of $6.84 per cubic yard and a processing fee of $1.09 per cubic yard; there is no disposal fee for recycling services. Publish: June 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers DATED at Key West, Monroe County, Florida, this 14th day of June, 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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23 UPPER KEYS WEEKLY / JUNE 22, 2023 Achievable Housing Citizens’ Advisory Committee Land Acquisition Advisory Committee Auditor Selection Committee Local Planning Agency Near Shore Water Citizens' Advisory Committee Parks and Recreation Citizens' Advisory Committee Historic Preservation CommissionCommittee Ap p lication Deadline ExtendedThe Village has extended the Committee Application deadline to For more information on how to apply, go to or scan the QR Code below.Contact: Amanda MerrenPR Specialist/ Executive Assistant to the Village Manager (305)664-6411 or at amanda.merren@islamorada.fl.us SERVING ISLAMORADAPROUDLY SINCE EARLY 2020 • Value Customers • Safety without Compromise • Responsible Environmental Stewards COMMITMENT TO PEOPLE FIRST AND SUCCESS WITH INTEGRITYTRUSTED SERVICE PROVIDER IN MONROE COUNTY SINCE 1995.THE WORLD’S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES 2022 TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY | LUNCH 11-2:30 | DINNER 5 -10 TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY 4:20 -11 WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY | LUNCH 112:30 | DINNER 5 -10 BRUNCH SATURDAY & SUNDAY 112:30 WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY 4:20 11 TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY 4:20 rffntbbf rrrtbbfrffrftf tbnrtfff bft Covering All The Keys From Key Largo To Key West Upper Keys Weekly 91760 O/S Hwy, Ste 3 Tavernier, FL 33070 305.363.2957 Key West Weekly 5450 MacDonald Ave, Ste 5 Key West, FL 33040 305.453.6928 Marathon Weekly 9709 O/S Hwy Marathon, FL 33050 305.743.0844
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24 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Pursuant F.S. 328.17, United American Lien & Recovery as agent w/ power of attorney will sell the following vessel(s) to the highest bidder. Inspect 1 week prior @ marina; cash or cashier check; all auctions are held w/ reserve; any persons interested ph 954-563-1999. Sale Date: July 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am Location: 3411 NW 9th Ave. #707, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309 V12973 1972 Gulfstar FL4518FG Hull ID#: 532902 inboard diesel berglass 36ft R/O Leontyne Pyne Davydov Rud Arnshek Lienor: Pilot House Marina, 3 Seagate Blvd., Key Largo, FL 33037 Licensed Auctioneers FLAB422 FLAU765 & 1911 Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE SOLICITATIONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Kirk of The Keys, Marathon, FL will receive and open sealed responses for the following: SINGLE FAMILY HOME Details at www.kirkofthekeys/ bid Deadline is July 22, 2023. Publish: June 15, 22 & 29, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE SOLICITATIONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 3:00 P.M., the Monroe County Purchasing Oce will receive and open sealed responses for the following: Key Largo Pickleball Court Installation Monroe County, Florida Pursuant to F.S. 50.0211(3) (a), all published competitive solicitation notices can be viewed at: www. oridapublicnotices.com, a searchable Statewide repository for all published legal notices. Requirements for submission and the selection criteria may be requested from DemandStar at www.demandstar.com OR www.monroecounty-.gov/bids. The Public Record is available upon request. Monroe County Purchasing Department receives bids electronically. Please do not mail or attempt to deliver in person any sealed bids. Mailed/ physically delivered bids/ proposals/responses WILL NOT be accepted. The Monroe County Purchasing Department hereby directs that bids be submitted via email to: OMB-BIDS@monroecounty-. gov, no later than 3:00P.M., on July 20, 2023. Please submit your condential nancial information in a SEPARATE EMAIL from your bid and required documents. Your subject line on both emails must read as follows: Key Largo Pickleball Court Installation 07-20-2023 Files that do not contain this subject line WILL BE REJECTED. Please note that the maximum le size that will be accepted by email is 25MB. Please plan accordingly to ensure that your bid is not rejected due to the le size. Should your bid documents exceed 25MB, in advance of the bid opening, please email: omb-purchasing@ monroecounty-.gov so accommodations for delivery of your bid can be made prior to the bid opening. Please be advised that it is the bidder’s sole responsibility to ensure delivery of their bid and waiting until the bid opening to address or conrm your bid submission delivery will result in your bid being rejected. The bid opening for this solicitation will be held virtually, via the internet, at 3:00 P.M., on July 20, 2023. You may call in by phone or internet using the following: Join Zoom Meeting https://mcbocc.zoom. us/j/4509326156 Meeting ID: 4509326156 One tap mobile: +16465189805,,4509326156# US (New York) +16699006833,,4509326156# US (San Jose) Dial by your location: +1 646 518 9805 (New York) +1 669 900 6833 (San Jose) Publish: June 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CASE NUMBER: 37-2022-00027673-CU-BC-CTL SUMMONS (CITACION JUDICIAL) NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: (AVISO AL DEMANDADO): ROBERT MICK, AN INDIVIDUAL YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF: (LO ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE): VAN DYKE & ASSOCIATES, A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION NOTICE! You have been sued. The court may decide against you without your being heard unless you respond within 30 days. Read the information below. You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to le a written response at this court and have a copy served on the plainti. A letter or phone call will not protect you. Your written response must be in proper legal form if you want the court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can nd these court forms and more information at the California Courts Online SelfHelp Center (www.courtinfo. ca.gov/se!fhelp), your county law library, or the courthouse nearest you. If you cannot pay the ling fee, ask the court clerk for a fee waiver form. If you do not le your response on time, you may lose the case by default, and your wages, money, and property may be taken without further warning from the court. There are other legal requirements. You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may want to call an attorney referral service. If you cannot aord an attorney, you may be eligible for free legal services from a nonprot legal services program. You can locate these nonprot groups at the California Legal Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia. org), the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www. courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by contacting your local court or county bar association. NOTE: The court has a statutory lien for waived fees and costs on any settlement or arbitration award of $10,000 or more in a civil case. The court's lien must be paid before the court will dismiss the case. AVISO! Lo han demandado. Si no responde dentro de 30 dfas, la corte puede decidir en su contra sin escuchar su version. Lea la inforrnacion a continuacion. Tiene 30 DIAS DE CALENDARIO despues de que le entreguen esta citacion y papeles legales para presentar una respuesta por escrito en esta corte y hacer que se entregue una copia al demandante. Una carta o una llamada telefonica no lo protegen. Su respuesta por escrito tiene que estar en formato legal correcto si desea que procesen su caso en la corte. Es posible que haya un formulario que usted pueda usar para su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos formularios de la corte y mas inforrnacion en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California (www.sucorte. ca.gov), en la biblioteca de leyes de su condado o en la corte que le quede mas cerca. Si no puede pagar la cuota de presentacion, pida al secretario de la corte que le de un formulario de exencion de pago de cuotas. Si no presenta su respuesta a tiempo, puede perder el caso por incumplimiento y la corte le podra quitar su sueldo, dinero y bienes sin mas advertencia. Hay otros requisitos legales. Es recomendable que llame a un abogado inmediatamente. Si no conoce a un abogado, puede llamar a un servicio de remision a abogados. Si no puede pagar a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con los requisitos para obtener servicios legales gratuitos de un programa de servicios legales sin nes de lucro. Puede encontrar estos grupos sin nes de lucro en el sitio web de California Legal Services, (www.lawhelpcalifomia.org), en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California, (www. sucorte.ca.gov) o poniendose en contacto con la corte o el colegio de abogados locales. AVISO: Par ley, la corte tiene derecho a reclamar las cuotas y los costos exentos por imponer un gravamen sobre cualquier recuperacion de $10,000 o mas de valor recibida mediante un acuerdo o una concesion de arbitraje en un caso de derecho civil. Tiene que pagar el gravamen de la corte antes de que la corte pueda desechar el caso. The name and address of the court is: (El nombre y direccion de la corte es): 330 W. Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 The name, address and telephone number of the plainti’s attorney, or plainti without an attorney is: (El nombre, la direccion y el numero de telefono del abogado del demandante, o del demandante que no tiene abogado, es): Richard S. Van Dyke, Esq., Van Dyke & Associates, APLC, 451 A Street, Suite 600, San Diego, CA 92101, (619) 344-0977 Dated July 15, 2022 By: Gabriel Lopez, Deputy Clerk Publish: June 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO.: 23-CP-159-K DIVSION: LOWER KEYS IN RE: ESTATE OF GENEVIEVE C. ISAKSEN Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Genevieve C. Isaksen, deceased, whose date of death was June 4, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for MONROE County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 22, 2023. Personal Representative: John F. Isaksen 32 Spoonbill Way Key West, Florida 33040 Attorney for Personal Representative: Richard E. Warner Attorney Florida Bar Number: 283134 RICHARD E. WARNER, P.A. 12221 Overseas Highway MARATHON, FL 33050 Telephone: (305) 743-6022 Fax: (305) 743-6216 E-mail: richard@rewarnerlaw. com Secondary E-Mail: pamela2@ rewarnerlaw.com Publish: June 22 & 29, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO.: 2023-CP-000151-K IN RE: ESTATE OF WAYNE GEORGE BELL a/k/a WAYNE G. BELL a/k/a WAYNE BELL, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of WAYNE GEORGE BELL a/k/a WAYNE G. BELL a/k/a WAYNE BELL (the “Decedentâ€), whose date of death was October 17, 2022, is pending in the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Clerk of Circuit Court, Monroe County Courthouse, Probate Division, 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida, 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent's estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO REIMPOSE AND PROVIDE FOR COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE SERVICE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTSNotice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, (BOCC) will conduct a Public Hearing to consider reimposing solid waste service assessments for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023, against certain improved residential properties located within Monroe County, the City of Marathon, the City of Layton, and the City of Key Colony Beach, to fund the cost of solid waste collection services, facilities and programs provided to such properties, and to authorize collection of such assessments on the tax bill. The Public Hearing will be held at 10:00 A.M., on July 18, 2023, (the Budget Meeting of the Board of Monroe County Commissioners), at the Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, 2nd Floor, Marathon, Florida 33050. The public can attend the Public Hearing in person, or via Zoom, for the purpose of contributing or receiving public comments on the proposed assessments. The Zoom link can be found in the electronic meeting agenda at the following address: http://monroecounty.iqm2.com/citizens/default.aspx. All aected property owners have a right to appear at the hearing, in person or virtually, and to le written objections with the County Commission, within 20 calendar days of the rst publication date of this notice. Pursuant to section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the County Commission with respect to any matter considered at the hearing, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and may need to ensure that a verbatim record is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the County Administrator’s Oce at (305) 292-4441, at least 48 hours prior to the date of the hearing. If hearing or voice-impaired, contact the Florida Relay Service Number, by dialing †for assistance. The total annual solid waste assessment revenue to be collected within Monroe County, the City of Marathon, the City of Layton, and the City of Key Colony Beach for the upcoming scal year is estimated to be $15,778,989.40. The rate of assessment for the upcoming scal year shall be $457.15 per residential dwelling unit. The maximum rate of assessment that can be imposed in the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2023, and future scal years, shall be $457.15 per residential dwelling unit. Copies of the legal documentation for the assessment program will be made available upon request by contacting the County Administrator’s Oce at (305) 292-4441, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. If you have any questions, please call the County Solid Waste Management Department at (305) 295-4323 or (305) 292-4536, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. The assessments will be collected on the ad valorem tax bill to be mailed in November, 2023, as authorized by section 197.3632, Florida Statutes. Failure to pay the assessments will cause a tax certicate to be issued against the property, which may result in a loss of title. A person may submit written or other physical evidence on a particular agenda item for consideration at the July 18, 2023 BOCC Budget Meeting to: Krystal Gomez, via email at: Gomez-Krystal@monroecounty-.gov, or by mail to: The County Administrator’s Oce, 1100 Simonton Street, Suite 205, Key West, FL 33040. The documents must be received by 3:00 P.M., on July 14, 2023, and must include the submitter’s name, address, phone number, email address, and the agenda item number to which the documents refer. DATED at Key West, Monroe County, Florida, this 14th day of June, 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA KEVIN MADOK, CPA, Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex ocio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida Publish: June 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers ** Unincorporated areas, City of Marathon, Layton and Key Colony Beach
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25 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES this notice is: June 22, 2023. Personal Representative: ROBERT WAYNE BELL 49729 Nautical Drive Chestereld, MI 48047 Attorneys for Personal Representative: BULLOCH TAYLOR PLLC T. Robert Bulloch, Esq. Florida Bar No. 633127 Email: trb@bullochtaylor.com Courtney C. Pugh, Esq. Florida Bar No. 125106 Email: ccp@bullochtaylor.com 1185 Immokalee Road, Suite 300 Naples, Florida 34110 Telephone: 239-383-7130 Fax: 239-776-3496 Publish: June 22 & 29, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION CASE NUMBER: 23-CP000030-M DIVISION: MARATHON IN RE: THE ESTATE OF CARL M. BENDIK, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of CARL M. BENDIK, deceased, whose date of death was March 13, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 3117 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 15, 2023. Persons Giving Notice: AMY B. DUMAS 201 Kensington Trace Canton, Georgia 30115 Attorney for Persons Giving Notice: Christopher B. Waldera, P.A. Christopher B. Waldera Florida Bar No: 980810 Attorney for Personal Representative 5800 Overseas Highway, Suite 7 Marathon, Florida 33050 Telephone: (305) 289-2223 Facsimile: (305) 289-2249 email: chris@cbwpa.com Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION CASE NO.: 23-CP-78-K IN RE: THE ESTATE OF EDMUND JOHN BENNETT, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of EDMUND JOHN BENNETT, deceased, whose date of death was July 31, 2022, Case: 23-CP-78-K, is pending in the Circuit Court, Probate Division, the address of which is 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice is served must le their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. The date of rst publication of this Notice is: June 15, 2023. Personal Representative: GRETA-MARIE ELIE-BENNETT c/o Samuel J. Kaufman Law Oces of Samuel J. Kaufman, P.A. 3130 Northside Drive Key West, Florida 33040 Attorney for Personal Representative: Samuel J. Kaufman, Esq. Florida Bar No. 0144304 Law Oces of Samuel J. Kaufman, P.A. 3130 Northside Drive Key West, Florida 33040 Email designation for service: Service.Probate@ samkaufmanlaw.com Telephone: (305) 292-3926 Fax: (305) 295-7947 Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO.: 23-CP-90-K IN RE: ESTATE OF LORA J. ALBRITTON Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Lora J. Albritton, deceased, whose date of death was December 15, 2022, is pending in the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 15, 2023. Personal Representative: Karen Martin Gibson 2215 Fogarty Avenue Key West, Florida 33040 Attorney for Personal Representative: Gregory D. Davila, Esq. Florida Bar Number: 0886998 Law Oce of Gregory D. Davila, P.A. 1111 12th Street, Suite 411 Key West, Florida 33040 Telephone: (305) 293-8554 Fax: (305) 294-9913 E-mail: gdavila@ keywestlawoce.com Secondary E-Mail: e-ling@ keywestlawoce.com Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO.: 23-CP-134-K IN RE: ESTATE OF LINDA E. BEST Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of LINDA E. BEST, deceased, whose date of death was April 30, 2022, is pending in the Circuit Court for MONROE County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 15, 2023. Personal Representative: BRUCE ANTHONY NOWAKOWSKI 20110 Mulberry Knoll Lewes, Delaware 19958 Attorney for Personal Representative: JOHN FERRARI, JR. Attorney Florida Bar No. 111132 Ferrari, Butler & Moneymaker, PLLC 2520 Tamiami Trail North, Suite 11 Nokomis, FL 34275 Telephone: (941) 960-1676 Fax: (941) 296-8656 E-mail: johnf@elderlegal.com Secondary E-mail: pollyb@ elderlegal.com Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers I N THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA UPPER KEYS PROBATE DIVISION CASE NO.: 23-CP-000053-P IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN W. EAGLE, JR., Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of JOHN W. EAGLE, JR., deceased, whose date of death was October 26, 2022, is pending in the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 88770 Overseas Highway, Suite 2, Plantation Key, FL 33070. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 15, 2023. Personal Representative: KAREN EAGLE 15 Cindy Place Key Largo, FL 33037 Attorney for Personal Representative: VICTORIA MIRANDA, ESQ. Florida Bar No. 1015363 HERSHOFF, LUPINO & YAGEL, LLP 88539 Overseas Highway Tavernier, FL 33070 E-Mail: VMiranda@HLYlaw. com Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO.: 23-CP-000129-K IN RE: ESTATE OF MARK B. POTTLE Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Mark B. Pottle, deceased, whose date of death was March 26, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 500 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must le their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must le their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of rst publication of this notice is: June 15, 2023. Personal Representative: Patricia G. Pottle 3827 McFarlane Drive Tallahassee, Florida 32303 Attorney for Personal Representative: Robert A. Pierce Attorney Florida Bar No. 0175399 AUSLEY & MCMULLEN P.A. 123 S. Calhoun Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 Telephone: (850) 224-9115 Fax: (850) 222-7560 E-mail: bpierce@ausley.com Secondary E-mail: spelham@ ausley.com Publish: June 15 & 22, 2023 The Weekly Newspapers AUTOS ALL YEARS! Junk or Used Cars, Vans, Trucks. Runs or Not. $CASH 305-332-0483 BOAT SLIP FOR RENT Boat Dockage for rent in Marathon. Private bay bottom, up to 40' boat, self containing, oshore water, car & dingy parking provided. 305-928-9057 EMPLOYMENT HEALTH INSURANCE NAVIGATOR Enrollment Assistance, Outreach, Education and Community Events. Paid Training and equipment. Bi-lingual a plus. Call 305-767-3883 MEDICAL ASSISTANT. Doctor's oce, KL. PT ex hrs, perfect for student or retiree. Salary commensurate with experience, but willing to train. Send resume to drsusanamay@ gmail.com or fax to 305-852-8672. City of Marathon Current Job Openings: Right of Way Technician. Full Benets. EOE Please see City website for details www. ci.marathon.fl.us Groundskeeper/ Maintenance person, KCB, Sea Isle Condominium, 20 40 hrs. per week, $25 per hr., apply by e-mail to HardingThomasL@ aol.com, text or call 734-476-0531. The Cabana Club, an ocean front private swim club is seeking a Customer-Service Oriented Server for the pool deck, beach and/ or bar lounge. Open year round, 10am-7pm daily. Small friendly sta. Above average hourly wage plus tips. Apply in person at 425 E. Ocean Dr. Key Colony Beach or call 404-2193359 and ask for Dave. Immediate openings for experienced plumbers and helpers (with or without experience we will train the right person). Must have a valid driver's license & clean driving record. Please apply in person at 10700 5th Avenue Gulf, Marathon or email resume to: eerpinc@gmail.com LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES AUTOS WANTED CROSSWORD SOLUTION SUDOKU SOLUTION
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26 UPPER KEYS WEEKLY / JUNE 22, 2023 Explore the Upper Keys Docked at Key Largo Holiday Inn MM 99 Oceanside 305.451.4655 adventure@keylargoprincess.com Daily at 10 a.m. 1 p.m. 4 p.m.GLASS BOTTOM BOAT Two-hour CruisesBAR SERVICE & LIGHTSNACKS AVAILABLE KEY LARGO WOMAN SHAKES IT UP FOR FITNESS ‘NO JUDGMENT ZONE’ GROUP CLASSES INSPIRE CLIENTST KELLIE BUTLER FARRELL 1 2 3 4 5
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27 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 EMPLOYMENT. YARD SALES Boat rental company in Marathon needs an Outboard Mechanic. Some general marina work, and boat experience a plus. Call 305-481-7006 Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder now hiring Guest Service Representative responsibilities include assisting guests at our Key Largo and Islamorada locations, making reservations and/or answering questions over phone and in-person, taking and processing photos, and checking-in and out guests visiting our facility. To apply, please send your resume to andreaw@dpmmr.org. Place your Employment Ad here for $25.00/week for up to ve lines of copy. Call 305-743-0844 today! MAINTENANCE POSITION w/ busy Non-profit. FT with benets. Longterm position w/room for growth. Valid DL required. Must have maintenance or related experience, computer skills and relate well with people. Very physical position, heavy lifting, heat, etc. Drug-free workplace. EOE Please send resume and cover letter to sholt@fkoc. org NO phone calls. The Housing Authority of the City of Key West now hiring the following positions: Cook, Maintenance Administrative Assistant (bilingual preferred) Maintenance Mechanic (Maintenance Worker), Med Tech (caregiver), and Grounds Caretaker. To apply, please contact Human Resources at: martinezm@kwha.org or 305-296-5621 Applications are available at the Administrative Oce located at 1400 Kennedy Dr., Key West, FL 33040 or online at www. kwha.org EOE & Drug Free Work Place. This opportunity is covered under Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968. PRIVATE COLLECTOR WANTS Rolex, Dive Watches and Pilot Watches. Old Model Military Clocks & Watches. Call 305-743-4578 HOUSING FOR RENT2 Bedroom 1 Bath in Marathon. Tile, carpet, appliances, gated property. No pets. $2400/ mo. 305-610-8002 LOT FOR SALEOceanside-Lot with building permit in Tavernier $399K OBO 305-933-9594 Owner-Agent [3% to selling oce] RV LOT FOR RENT RV Site for rent in Marathon. Up to 35', private gated property. $1,500/mo + utilities. Dockage wavailable inquire for price. 305-610-8002 up to ve lines of copy. Call 305-743-0844 today! SERVICES OFFERED Registered Nurse available to help with your home health care needs. In-home care assistance is also available. Local references. 305-5870892. Please call and leave message or text. YARD SALES ESTATE SALE: Fine art, carpets, lamps, lamp shades, mirrors dierent sizes, many other items available. 9551 Overseas Highway, Marathon. Questions (305) 9289258 SARA'S ESTATE SALES: 75018 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada | Fri., June 23 & Sat., June 24, 9am to 1pm both days | ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD waterfront estate at Sea Oats Beach, MM75. Beautiful, tropical things such as Lexington wicker furniture (Henry Link); fabric loveseat & accent chairs; silk plants big & small; barstools, dining chairs, console tables; tools like battery chainsaw and gas blowers; coolers, portable bbq table; Sony mini 8 camcorder, printers with toner; stem glassware, dishes, ginger jars; Nitro Duet transport chair; treadmill; coastal lamps featuring sealife or shells; small appliances; and apartment-size refrigerator. Follow signs and park with consideration. Photos: Facebook (@sarasestatesales) and estatesales.net. EMPLOYMENT HOBBIES/COLLECT. SERVICES OFFERED TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION T&D ELECTRICAL ENGINEERStarting pay rate for this position, depending on qualifications and experience: $108,332/annually $111,365/annually For more information, including job duties and required qualifications, and to apply for the job, please visit their website at www.KeysEnergy.com. KEYS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KEYS promotes a Drug-Free Workplace. Certain service members, veterans, the spouses and family members of service members and veterans, receive preference and priority in employment, and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.Keys Energy Services, in Key West, Florida, is accepting applications for the following position in its Executive Department: TRUCK DRIVERS CDL CLASS AWe are hiring CDL CLASS A Drivers, Monday-Friday with overtime available. Hazmat not needed.Apply at Charley Toppino & Sons, Inc. 129 Toppino Industrial Dr., Key West (ask for Cheryl) 305-296-5606 ext 126. SUBSTATION ELECTRICIANStarting pay rate for this position, depending on qualications and experience: $40.35/hr. $45.19/hr. For more information, including job duties and required qualications, and to apply for the job, please visit their website at www.KeysEnergy.com. KEYS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KEYS promotes a Drug-Free Workplace.Certain service members, veterans, the spouses and family members of service members and veterans, receive preference and priority in employment, and are encouraged to apply for positions being lled. Keys Energy Services, in Key West, Florida, is accepting applications for the following position in its Transmission & Distribution Department: DOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER IS HIRING Dolphin Research Center has Full-Time/Part-Time, Permanent/Temporary Gift Shop positions that involve direct contact with our visitors & is another opportunity to ensure they leave DRC with a happy & positive experience. Some of the duties involve; being familiar with all merchandise in the selling area, suggest specific merchandise & offer product advise. Walk around the grounds and see dolphins every day. Job description available at www.dolphins.org. E-mail your resume and a DRC application to drc-hr@dolphins.org. EOE58901 O/S Hwy Grassy Ke y , FL T eaching... Learning... Caring Apply Today KeysBank.com/Careers EOE • M/F/V/D Member FDIC KeyWest Benefits DUI EVALUATOR/ INSTRUCTORThe Advocate DUI Program is hiring for part time positions. DUI instructors and evaluators 2 days a week, Bachelors or Masters degree in substance abuse eld required. Bilingual preferred, not required. Ofce located in Marathon. Contact Marcia at 305-704-0117. MAINTENANCE POSITION WITH BUSY NONPROFIT FT with benefits. Long-term position w/room for growth. Valid DL required. Must have maintenance or related experience, computer skills and relate well with people. Very physical position, heavy lifting, heat, etc. Drug-free workplace, EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to sholt@fkoc.org. No phone calls.
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28 UPPER KEYS WEEKLY / JUNE 22, 2023 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 EXPERIENCED ELECTRICIANS AND HELPERS NEEDEDExperience is required. Must have a valid driver’s license. We offer 401K, medical insurance, paid holidays and paid vacation. Positions available in Key West and Marathon. 305-292-3369 IS HIRING! rfnThis position is available at our Adult Day program. This position provides direct care service and support to our clients in the day program. This position requires the minimum of high school completion or GED. English language, speaking and writing, proficiency is a must. FL Driver’s license w/clean driving record, pre-employment training online and in person. Ability to pass a Level II background screening and references. EOE. Apply at the MARC office, 1401 Seminary Street, Key West – or online at www.marchouse.org. For more information, please contact hr@marchouse.org, phone: 305-294-9526 *32 IS HIRING! Position requires a min. of high school completion and 1 yr exp or 1 yr college. Must be knowledgeable in tropical plants and have good social/business skills, above average computer skills (knowledge of POS a plus). Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds. English language, speaking and writing, proficiency is a must. FL driver’s license w/good driving record, references and background screening required. MARC, 1401 Seminary St, Key West, FL www.marchouse.org Come join our family! EOE NOW HIRINGIN ISLAMORADA BOAT RENTAL STAFF FLEXIBLE HOURS & COMPETITIVE WAGES Need to have experience driving boats and a working knowledge of the Islamorada area by water. Duties include taking reservations, giving captains lessons and routine boat maintenance. Email Ma at eliteboatrentalsma@gmail.com. Please include contact information and any relevant experience. IS HIRING!DIRECT CARE STAFF GROUP HOMES 24/7 FT/PTMARC is looking for Direct Care Staff – Group Homes 24/7 (FT/PT). Position requires a minimum of high school completion and 1 yr. exp. or 1 yr. college. English language, speaking and writing, proficiency is a must. FL driver’s license w/good driving record, references and background screening required. EOEApply at the MARC office, 1401 Seminary Street, Key West – or online at www.marchouse.org. For more information, please contact hr@marchouse.org, phone: 305-294-9526 *32 Apply in person at Sunset Grille & Raw Bar, SUNSET GRILLE IS HIRING• Hosts • Waitstaff • Bartenders • Bar Backs • Bussers • Line Cooks • Dishwashers Please contact April at 305.407.3262 or april@floridakeysaquariumencounters.com for more information.11710 OVERSEAS HWY, MARATHONNOW HIRING DIVE INSTRUCTOR MARATHON GARBAGE SERVICEWe are now hiring for the following positions:Diesel Mechanic Truck Helpers CDL DriversApplicants must apply in person to be considered.4290 Overseas Hwy, Marathon NOW HIRING FT FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANT MARATHON, FL Duties to include invoice a nd inventory entry, booking airline shipments, creating and ling paperwork for i nternational shipments, scheduling inspections needed for i nternational shipments, customer communication and tracking, creating and maintaining customer accounts and some customer service. Must be procient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel. This position requires high attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Compensation w i l l be dependent on experience. Benets package including vacation, sick days, holidays and 401K PSP retirement plan. Please send cover letter and resume to sales@dynastymarine.net for consideration. No phone calls please. dynastymarine.net
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29 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 • CLASSIFIEDS, PUBLIC & LEGAL NOTICES • 305.743.0844 THEME: INDEPENDENCE DAY ACROSS 1. Kind of illusion 6. Perched 9. Island near Java 13. Old West pack animal 14. False statement 15. Opposite of atonal 16. Hailing from the East 17. Supply with weapons 18. “____ death do us part†19. *Frank 21. *Popular celebratory gettogether 23. Many, many years 24. Scott Hamilton’s “court†25. Gross National Product 28. Abundant 30. Bantoid language 35. Bakery unit 37. Cutlass maker 39. Two in eighteen 40. Milk’s favorite cookie 43. Hyperbolic sine 44. Iranian money, pl. 46. Nancy Sinatra’s boots 47. Fill to satisfaction 48. *Certain Doodle 50. Argo’s propellers 52. Feather glue 53. Give temporarily 55. Porridge grain 60. *â€The Star-Spangled Banner†63. Opposite of neo64. Glass margin 66. Continental money, pl. 68. Opposite of #17 Across 69. Go for the gold 70. “Silas Marner†author 71. Mexican money 72. Not yang 73. Down and out DOWN 1. ____ constrictor, anagram 2. Word on a door 3. Duet plus one 4. Angry 5. Large California bird 6. Smelting waste 8. Adagio and allegro, e.g. 9. German city on Rhine river 10. Con 11. Not of the cloth 12. Down with a bug 15. ____ someone ____ bed 20. Satirical publication, with The 22. Calligrapher’s purchase 24. *â€From the ____ forest to the Gulf Stream waters†25. *Old ____ 26. Waterwheel 27. Hymn of praise 29. *Popular decoration 31. *â€Rockin’ in the USA†band 32. Certain church member 33. Yiddish busybody 34. Theater guide 36. Kind of rock 38. Heroic tale 42. B on Mendeleev’s table 45. “Where ____ is heard a discouraging word...†49. Sushi restaurant staple 51. Shiny cotton 54. High-strung 56. Car rack manufacturer 57. Charlie Chaplin’s prop 58. “Oh, my!†59. Agrippina’s slayer 60. “I’ll second that†61. Great Lake 62. State of mind 63. One in a litter 65. *King George ____ 67. Farm structure OPENINGS AVAILABLETAVERNIER MARINERS HOSPITALEnvironmental Tech, $5,000 Sign-on Bonus* Line Cook Medical Technologist, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus* Multi-Modality Imag Tech, $9,000 Sign-on Bonus* Patient Experience Advocate Pool Physical Therapist Registered Nurse, up to $25,000 Sign-on Bonus* Registered Respiratory Therapist, up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus*MARATHON FISHERMEN’S COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Cook, $5,000 Sign-on Bonus* Emergency Dept Team Coordinator Environmental Tech, $5,000 Sign-on Bonus* Lead Med Technologist, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus* Medical Technologist, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus* Multi-Modality Imag Tech, $9,000 Sign-on Bonus* Nurse Manager, Emergency Dept, $20,000 Sign-on Bonus* Nurse Practitioner Patient Experience Advocate Pool Physical Therapist Registered Nurse, up to $25,000 Sign-on Bonus* Sanitation Technician Security OfcerAll qualied applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. * Sign-on bonuses are available only for select full-time positions based on candidate experience. APPLY AND LEARN MOREcareers.baptisthealth.net or call 786-243-8507 “Uplif ting the human spir it sinc e 1973â€T he Guidanc e/C ar e C en t er , I nc . a division ofBackground and drug screen req. COMPETITIVE PAY! EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS!!! Check out all available positions at: www.westcare.com (search by zip code) EEOC/DFWP THE GUID ANCE/C ARE CENTER, Inc .IS HIRING!KEY WESTBehavioral Health Therapist (Child, Adult) Behavioral Health Counselor (Children) Case Managers (Adult, Forensic) Substance Abuse Counselor Peer Support SpecialistMARATHONDriver (CDL required) Care Coordinator Behavioral Health Therapist (Child, Adult) RNs/LPNs 3 shifts (also Per Diem) Maintenance Specialist *Behavioral Health Technicians 3 shifts (also Per Diem) Peer Support Specialist *Support Worker – Assisted Living*No experience required for these positions. Will train. A caring heart & helpful hands required. GCC oers excellent benets for full-time employment, but we realize some would prefer part-time to enjoy the Florida Keys lifestyle more. All positions can be considered for full or part-time unless notated. Apply at westcare.com and enter your availability. rf r f f f f f n r n t t n r t f f b f f fnfbttt ffff f f t f f n f n r f r t r n r f r n f r r n n r f r n n r f r ‘ r n f r bnttffffDOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER IS HIRING Open interviews Monday – Friday from 11am to 4pm at Oceanside Safari. Located at MM 73.5 right on the ocean at Caloosa Cove Marina, 73814 Overseas Highway, Islamorada. NOW HIRING FOH: HOSTS, SERVERS & BARTENDERSGreat pay, benets and perks. We oer a stable 40 hrs-per-week to our hourly employees, and more hours if you want! Part-time positions available if you are looking for a second job, or after-school job. We have re-opened as a brand-new full-service restaurant & bar, with a full kitchen with all brand new equipment, a beautiful bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and a beachfront lounge on our own private beach. COME JOIN US!**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer** Oceanside Safari Restaurant & Lounge, 786-626-6124 73814 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL 33036Oceanside Safari Restaurant & Lounge in Islamorada is NOW OPEN and serving lunch and dinner 7 days a week.
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30 UPPER KEYS WEEKLY / JUNE 22, 2023 LET’S DO BUSINESS 305.363.2957 Andy ’ s Sliding Glass D oor Rep a i r R oller Mainten a n c e T rack Mainten a n c e D oor A lignmen t S ecu r i ty Pins S afety Locks Handle s305-998-8953 www.KeysSlidingGlassDoorRepair.com Insured • Professional • Reliable We Also Repair & Replace Patio Door Screens C A P T . K IT C A R S O NCAPTAIN & OWNER DIRTYBOAT CHARTERS LLC.OFFSHORE FISHING REEF & WRECKS SWORDFISH SAILFISH SHARED CHARTERS Tavernier FL MM89 mary@houstoninsuranceagency.net www.houstoninsuranceagency.netFull Lines Insurance AgencyMary Houston President305-453-6241 Licensed & Insured #SP33799 ALL KEYS GLASSAuthorized Dealer 305-743-7800 rfn tb t t Brian Tewes Customer service is my strength Brian@tewesmortgage.comNMLS# 375025 Tewes Mortgage NMLS# 1453791 NMLSConsumerAccess.orgT ewes Mortgagewww.TewesMortgage.comCall 305.495.6000for a FREE Consultation Your local, residential lending expert! Tewes Mortgage NMLS# 1453791 ewes Mortgage Your local, residential lending expert! Specializing in Residential and Commercial Real Estate Servicing The Florida Upper Keys to Tampa Bay Keys To The Bay Real Estate 88101 Old Highway, Unit #202 Islamorada Florida 33036Madeline RousseauBroker/Owner homesbymaddy@yahoo.com— 352 —274-2407———— When It Rains It Pours!Need 7†Gutters? We have 6†& 7†Seamless • Copper SpecialistsKey West 305-292-2666 MARATHON 305-743-0506 KEY LARGO 305-852-5356rainsavergutters@gmail.comLic No. SP1481 rfrn tbb Kitchen Cabinets SalesKitchenKorner/Fred's Beds REAL Wood Cabinets at Particle Board Prices 98970 Overseas Highway, Key Largo 305-453-7855 Tuesdays through Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 noon; 1-4 p.m. Pick up available. No drop offs. 305.239.2230 Licence CAC 1816332 rfnt103301 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo305.239.2230 $58ONLYPUTS YOUR BUSINESS CARD HERE 305.363.2957 305.934.8536
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31 UPPER KEYS WEEKLY / JUNE 22, 2023 SER VING ISLAMORADA FOR 60 YEARSNEW LOCA TION A T THE POSTCARD INN MARINA NOW OPEN!FUEL | ICE | BAIT Snacks | Drinks | MM84NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEKN Ryan FLORIDA KEYS EATS SAMANTHA DELLILO know about you? days a week at Island Grill. the lottery? If you could meet anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would it be? of the Keys? If you could improve one thing in the Keys, what would it be? The title of my autobiography would be: “ Your favorite movie: “ Favorite app on your phone? I MANGO SEASON SORBET RECIPE PERFECT FOR A HOT SUMMER DAY You will need:
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