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Time is running out to claim the $8,000 first-time homebuyers tax credit. Although there are some income restrictions, the credit is good for up to $8,000, or 10% of the purchase price, and applies to people who have not owned a home in the previous three years. Unlike a similar program from 2008, the credit does not have to be repaid. Read the rest of this entry ?
Special exhibitions and receptions at galleries and shops along White St, from Southard to United streets, Key West. To be open from 6-9 p.m.
Monday Classic Movie Series At the Tropix Cinema, Key West FL http://tinyurl.com/yfsh86t
MONDAY CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES Hosted by Craig Wanous
Monday, Oct 19, 7:00 pm
THE BLOB (1958)
Starring: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut
Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.
THE BLOB is perhaps the most famous cult horror film of the 1950’s. Starring the great tough guy Steve McQueen (in his first ever starring role, the film tracks the chaos that ensues when a huge gelatinous blob arrives from another planet to terrorize a small town.
Click here for this month’s entire series.
After being granted a license by the U.S. Treasury, the Miami based firm TeleCuba Communications will lay a fiber optic cable between Key West and Havana.
According to the firm, the 110-mile cable will cost about $18 million and should be operational by 2011,.
TeleCuba said the installation will allow for high-speed Internet and cable television, which are currently not economicly feasible for residents of Cuba.
Fred Cabanas, who is frequently seen performing aerobatics in the skies above Key West, recently won first place at the Reno International Air Races. Flying his 1944 P-51 Mustang named American Beauty, Fred’s average speed was 363 mph over the 8.2-mile course, putting him in first place in the air show’s bronze category.
Cabanas owns and operates Cabanas Aerobatics. Read the rest of this entry ?
One of Key West finest events, the Goombay Festival celebrates the economic and cultural connections between Key West and the Bahamas.
Located on Petronia Street, Key West. the events run from Oct. 23-24.
For more information visit www.goombay-keywest.org
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