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Big Coppitt Key

A census designated place in Monroe County, Florida.

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Keys Weekly September 4

Upcoming service in Islamorada remembers Labor Day Hurricane of 1935

The Matecumbe Historical Trust will hold its annual Labor Day Service on Monday, Sept. 7 at 9 a.m. at the Islamorada Hurricane Monument, MM 81.5. The public is invited to join in memory of those who perished in the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane. The Hurricane Monument memorializes…

Community Groups & Organizations
Keys Weekly September 4

Local hip-hop artist joins grand marshals of Fantasy Fest parade

Editor’s Note: T-minus 51 days until the 2026 Fantasy Fest parade. Join the Keys Weekly each week for exclusive Fantasy Fest features highlighting the people and projects behind the island’s biggest annual party. Local hip-hop artist Mike Stack is about to join a venerable group…

Creatives & Arts
Keys Weekly September 4

Keys Medical Group welcomes nurse practitioner

Amanda DeBoer, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, joined the Keys Medical Group Psychiatry practice Sept. 1. DeBoer is a graduate of Milwaukee School of Engineering, where she earned a master’s degree in nursing, specializing in psychiatric mental health. She will…

Local Business
Keys Weekly September 4

In-county clashes and Conch Cup action keeps Keys volleyball squads busy

All three of Monroe County’s volleyball teams tested their skills last week, with multiple in-county matchups as well as tournament action. To start things off, Coral Shores hosted Marathon on Aug. 25, defeating the Dolphins 3-0. The Hurricanes saw action from 11 players, with…

Local Sports
Keys Weekly September 4

Keys History: Recalling the railways and the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935

It is safe to say that Henry Flagler was tickled when his private railcar, the Flagler Special, rolled into the Key West station at 10:43 a.m. on Jan. 22, 1912. Some 10,000 people gathered at the depot area to celebrate the arrival of the 82-year-old industrialist. While Key West…

General
Keys Weekly September 4

What’s Cooking Key West: Cuban coffee adds zest to caffeinated martinis

Located closer to Cuba than to the U.S. mainland, Key West began welcoming its Cuban neighbors in the early 1830s. Many were cigarmakers, and the city’s first cigar factory opened in 1831. By the mid- to late-1800s, Key West was known as the cigar manufacturing capital of the…

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Big Coppitt Key by the numbers

Households & income
Median age
42.8
Households
1,181
Persons per household
2.6
Median household income
$105,139
Median house value
$534,500
2020–2024 ACS
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