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Millie Bringle is a bartender at the boisterous Meson de Pepe Cuban eatery and a real estate office manager by day. She's among the growing number of Key West residents who are having a hard time keeping up with skyrocketing home prices and a high cost of living.

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( Rob O'Neal / For The Times )

Millie Bringle is a bartender at the boisterous Meson de Pepe Cuban eatery and a real estate office manager by day. She's among the growing number of Key West residents who are having a hard time keeping up with skyrocketing home prices and a high cost of living.

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