John Bartus

Among the typical conspiracy theories and partisan bickering, there have been some serious complaints about issues in Marathon on social media. People wonder why...

I conjured up the New Year Prediction column I wrote for this very paper 10 years ago to see how accurate my predictions were...

I conjured up the New Year Prediction column I wrote for this very paper 10 years ago to see how accurate my predictions were...

I love the holidays. Not only does the advent of Advent signal the end of hurricane season (YES!!!), it also means that radio stations...

Deep down, I think I knew this day would one day come. E-Street Band sax man Clarence Clemons wrote in his book, Big Man: Real...

It was November 1997. People throughout the Keys watched as residents of Islamorada voted to form their own municipal government … and the Village...

There is an African proverb that says, “Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.” It doesn’t matter whether...

The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 hit the Florida Keys as one of the strongest hurricanes on record. That storm basically destroyed much of...

My family had left the Space Coast just before Apollo 11; my father was a launch team leader and engineer on the Apollo/Saturn IB...

“Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” ― Martha Graham And Joanne Zimmerman is one busy individual. Fresh from a major role in the ensemble cast of...