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  • KBCF Spotlight: iPads for Soldiers

    • November 8, 2014
    • Posted by: KBCF Intern
    • Category: Community Blog
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    After the oldest son of Key Biscayne local Winnie Pritchett was deployed to Jalalabad, Afghanistan upon graduating from West Point, she learned that many US warriors serve in remote regions with very limited access to TV, internet, cell phones, and no way to carry heavy books or computers. It became obvious to her that the

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  • Unite Against Bullying

    • October 1, 2014
    • Posted by: Cristina
    • Category: Community Blog
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    October is National Bullying Prevention Month! Unite with the community to stand up to and prevent bullying. The following is information on what Key Biscayne schools are doing to create workshops focusing on the awareness and prevention of bullying as well as promoting a culture of kindness and respect to all: Key Biscayne K-8 Center is hosting

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  • The Effect of King Tides on Key Biscayne

    • September 30, 2014
    • Posted by: Cristina
    • Categories: Community Blog, Foundation News
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    Much of the following information comes from a 18 September article in the Miami Herald. The article concerns the effect of ‘King Tides’ and their effect on Miami Beach. King tides are NATURAL phenomena caused by a unique alignment of the sun, moon and earth that result in extremely high tides.  This year they will

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  • Remembering Safety at all times: Top 5 safety tips

    • September 26, 2014
    • Posted by: Cristina
    • Category: Community Blog
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    Key Biscayne Police Officer Vicki Hernandez’s top 5 safety tips: The absolute top safety tip is to make sure your child is correctly buckled in the appropriate car seat for their age.  For more information on child passenger and car seat safety please click here. For help installing a child seat, you may contact Officer Hernandez, a

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  • Key Biscayne delays decision on property-tax rate

    • September 16, 2014
    • Posted by: KBCF
    • Category: In the Press
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    The Key Biscayne Village Council approved a $33 million budget that includes salary increases and cost-of-living adjustments for village employees and a decrease in health insurance costs as a result of new union contracts. About 40 residents attended the public budget hearing last week, which was the first of two. But only a few addressed

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