Best of Marathon Recap: Everyone Wins at Annual Awards Gala
The excitement of the Best of Marathon reached its crescendo this past Saturday night when the winners of the 2021 people’s choice awards were...
2 KEY WEST MEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULTS
He rescued a tourist from a rapist, then attacked her himself behind Key West’s most iconic landmark.
The anguished account of a Key West tourist,...
Raschein sworn in as new county commissioner
Former state Rep. Holly Raschein is back serving Florida Keys constituents, this time as a county commissioner.
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Raschein, of Key Largo,...
Emergency rule: Students exposed to COVID no longer required to quarantine
The Florida Department of Health has issued a new emergency rule declaring that parents now have a choice whether to quarantine a child who...
WHILE WE WERE DEBATING MASKING, A 1/4 BILLION DOLLAR SCHOOL BUDGET QUIETLY PASSED
The last school board meeting on Sept. 7 was almost four hours long, with three hours of it taken up with debating the finer...
NEW TV SHOW FEATURES KEY WEST & FLORIDA KEYS IN DEBUT EPISODE
A new home-buying show on FOX Business Network will feature Key West and the Florida Keys in its premier episode, which airs at 8...
BEST OF MARATHON: FOOD TRUCK & BARTENDER SPOTLIGHT
Jenerator @ Dockside
How long have you been a bartender? 18 years.
What’s the most creative way you’ve cut someone off? I usually just take their...
KEY WEST CONDO GETS REPRIEVE — FOR NOW
A Key West condominium building received a temporary reprieve Monday morning.
Raj Ramsingh, the city’s chief building official, did not condemn Santa Clara Condominiums, 3312...
Former state Rep. Raschein applies to fill Forster’s commission term
A community continues to grieve following the loss of Mike Forster from a weeks-long battle with COVID-19. His passing on the morning of Sept....
BEST OF MARATHON AWARDS: 82,000 VOTES & COUNTING!
2021 marks the 12th iteration of Middle Key’s people’s choice awards - The Best of Marathon.
Since its inception by the Marathon Jaycees back in...






















