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.

IS MARATHON’S NEW $7.5M LIBRARY THE MOST HIGH-TECH BLDG IN THE KEYS?

The amount of high-tech, thoughtful detail in the new Marathon branch of Monroe County Public Libraries is stunning. The $7.5 million facility will open...

SEN. RODRIGUEZ TOURS THE KEYS WITH PROGRESS REPORT

Accompanied by her two young sons and an aide, Florida Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez, made a whirlwind tour through the Middle Keys on June...

LITTLE GIRL’S MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE REMAINS A FLORIDA KEYS MYSTERY

Seeking: 22-year-old United Kingdom woman named Olivia Brooks, who vacationed in Marathon in September of 2003 as a little 4-year-old girl. That’s the mystery...

Marathon local paddles every year for a cancer cure

Many years, she’s the only woman on this team of intrepid paddlers that tackle a 160-mile, 7-day adventure that spans the waters from Key...

BARRE CLASSES NOW OFFERED IN MARATHON

On a recent morning, all of the women present at Island Pilates & Barre chimed in on the question, “What is barre?” Heather Brandt: “It’s...

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