A Reminder In Honor of MollySubmitted by CKPP CorrespondentMon, May 20th 2013 News Molly the beloved dog and companion to Gina Montgomery and Willie Brown struck and killed on 6th Street on May 17th. In her honor the Pirates will purchase from their personal funds 500 bumper stickers to be distributed to Cedar Key residents and visitors free of charge. Read More...
SEA TOW TO THE RESCUE!by CKN Staff ReporterSat, May 18th 2013 News A de Havilland Beaver amphibian aircraft, a single engine, high wing, propeller driven, short take-off and landing aircraft, was ably shepherded through the channels at Cedar Key by Carl Robinson`s Sea Tow craft and docked temporarily at the Cedar Key Marina yesterday evening at approximately 7:30PM. While briefly docked, the occupants, after conferring with Police Chief Virgil Sandlin and Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Robert Robinson, moored their aircraft near Old Fenimore Mill and Cedar Cove. Read More...
First Annual Cedar Key Pirate Invasion WeekendSubmitted by CKPP CorrespondentThu, May 16th 2013 News During the weekend of September 13-15, 2013 the Cedar Key Pirates, local businesses, civic, and non-profit groups are teaming up with pirate crews from all over to turn Cedar Key into a family and pirate-friendly destination. Pirate groups from Fernandina Beach, St. Augustine, Tampa, Central Florida, Satellite Beach, and Largo have already begun making plans to answer the call to "Parley" with Cedar Key Pirates. One pirate group that travels all over the state in RVs or aboard their coastal trawlers has inquired about RV lots or anchorage. Among the "pirate" community they have begun to answer the call. We asked for their support to help local non-profit groups raise much needed cash and the Cedar Key Pirates in Paradise to start a scholarship fund for deserving Cedar Key High School students. We told them that our businesses would also appreciate them coming in a historically slow time of the year and would show their appreciation for their patronage. Read More...
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