Sara Matthis
Sara Matthis thinks community journalism is important, but not serious; likes weird and wonderful children (she has two); and occasionally tortures herself with sprint-distance triathlons, but only if she has a good chance of beating her sister.
DARE I SAY IT – MY CORONA CAR
“Is that what you’re driving now?” asked Dave Rodriguez of Superior Electric when he spotted me outside the Marathon Shores post office...
‘No rhyme or reason’ – Unemployment benefits still unpaid
It’s taken weeks and gotten her virtually nowhere, but Carol Tedesco isn’t giving up on trying to claim unemployment benefits.
Wesley House CEO: Job is ‘Dream Come True’
Her first day on the job was March 9. On March 11, the spread of coronavirus was declared a pandemic. Aleida Jacobo...
LOVE FEST – Well wishers salute EMS, LEO parade
On Monday, a parade of emergency vehicles from Monroe County and Marathon blasted their sirens as they passed a small crowd of...
GROUP DRAFTS VACATION RENTAL PLAN
On March 22, Monroe County took the step of shutting the doors to vacation rentals, hotels and resorts to contain the spread...
FROM BONE DRY TO VERY SOGGY
Turn off the sprinklers.
Through tomorrow, the Keys will continue to see more rain as a system moves from west to east across the Keys...
ZIEG ACCUSES SENMARTIN OF PERSONAL GAIN
Marathon City Councilman Dan Zieg has filed a second ethics complaint against Marathon City Councilman Mark Senmartin. The latest was received on April 30...
Mama, wanna run a 5k?
Social distancing is in. Thankfully, so is distance running.
Marathon resident Lara Rutskin-Martin has organized a virtual run for almost every weekend. Last weekend it...
COLLEGE PLANS – Seniors are counting on going to class in...
Add another layer of uncertainty: on top of whether or not 2020 college freshmen will be accepted at the university or college...
AP EXAMS, CLASS NIGHT AND GRADUATION
Three questions: Will there be AP exams? Will there be college scholarships for graduating seniors? Will there be a graduation ceremony? Yes,...