FEST IS BEST: SCENES FROM THE ORIGINAL MARATHON SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
It was a perfect weekend to enjoy sun, seafood and shopping with drinks in hand and local music filling the air as thousands filled Marathon Community Park...
THINK YOUR JOB IS COOL? COME TELL STANLEY SWITLIK KIDS
Stanley Switlik Elementary School will host its 47th annual Career and Truck Day on Thursday, March 14 from 9 to 11 a.m. An annual staple at the...
MIDDLE KEYS SAILORS RETURN FROM STRONG SHOWING AT BUCCANEER BLAST REGATTA
On the morning of Feb. 3 at Islamorada’s Founders Park, a group of young Middle Keys sailors making their first foray into international competition were buzzing with...
IN PICTURES: STANLEY SWITLIK HOSTS KICKBALL SHOWDOWN FOR FOURTH AND FIFTH-GRADERS
As February drew to a close, young athletes at Stanley Switlik Elementary completed the school’s inaugural kickball tournament. Led by Switlik’s health and wellness coordinator Bill Eller,...
IN PICTURES: SCENES FROM THE 2024 KEY COLONY BEACH DAY
Beautiful weather greeted Key Colony Beach Day as the Keys’ second-smallest city celebrated its 67th “birthday” since incorporating in 1957 on March 3. Presented by the KCB...
BAPTIST PASTOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTED UNCONSCIOUS MINOR, MCSO
A 62-year-old Marathon pastor was arrested March 4 after Monroe County deputies said he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl after serving her alcohol.
Monte Lavelle Chitty, the pastor...
THIS WEEKEND: 48TH MARATHON SEAFOOD FESTIVAL BRINGS THE PARTY TO THE MIDDLE KEYS
In just two more days, it’s time for a weekend of seafood, music and friends – plus a few beers – at the 48th Original Marathon Seafood...
IN PICTURES: MARATHON ELKS LODGE HOSTS ANNUAL CASINO NIGHT
A second Marathon venue in as many weeks welcomed the vibes of Vegas, as the Marathon Elks Lodge played host to its annual Casino Royale charity fundraiser....
SCENES FROM THE 2024 SOMBRERO BEACH RUN
A short supply of sunshine didn’t deter racers at the 2024 Sombrero Beach Run, as hundreds of athletes took on the challenge of their choice with the...
THIS WEEKEND: CHECK OUT FOUR AMAZING HOMES WITH MARATHON GARDEN CLUB’S HOUSE AND GARDEN...
The Marathon Garden Club will host its annual House and Garden Tour on Saturday, March 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring four luxury oceanfront homes...
