Marathon woman trades her kidney to help local boy
Two things happened simultaneously. First, Colleen Norman, 53, got the “five years, all clear” notice after her tangle with breast cancer. Then she saw an episode of...
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET SNOW
Children who attended last year’s Islamorada Holiday Fest enjoyed their time playing the snow mountain. The cold white stuff will return again to this year’s festival Dec....
Key West Considers Sunscreen Ban
In June, Hawaii Governor David Ige signed a trailblazing bill that will ban sunscreens containing chemicals, including oxybenzone, that have been proven harmful to coral reefs. Dr....
Key West City Commission Debates Landfill
Commissioner Sam Kaufman thinks it’s time to finally do something about Mt. Trashmore, and all the commissioners agreed at Tuesday’s commission meeting. It’s not the first battle...
John Waters is Coming to Town… an Interview with the Icon
Filmmaker, writer, director and cultural icon, John Waters’s resume is impeccable, yet his self-description reads like the encyclopedia of bad taste. Dubbing himself the “Pope Of Trash”...
ICE in the Tropics: The Story Behind the Peter Brown Case
This week, the ACLU—along with the ACLU of Florida, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP—filed a lawsuit against the Monroe County Sheriff’s...
Ocean Fest informs, excites
An inaugural festival educated and entertained the many who came out Saturday for Mote’s Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration at Founders Park.
The day featured a host of...
Landon Bradbary is a Dysfunctional Genius
“A wonderful amount of controlled chaos.” That’s how Landon Bradbary describes his Dec. 9 variety show from a small coffee shop table in Old Town. Aptly dubbed...
Holiday Boat Parades You Don’t Want to Miss
Friday, Dec. 7
STOCK ISLAND
The Stock Island Lighted Boat Parade is a free event. Activities begin at 5 p.m., with the parade scheduled for 7 p.m., and an...
Leading Ladies: Marathon Community Theater Presents a Humorous Masterpiece
By Mike Howie
When the players at the Marathon Community Theatre say they’re putting on a farce, they aren’t kidding.
Wait. That’s exactly what they’re doing.
“Leading Ladies,” showing through...
