Exciting Environmental Internship Opportunity
Department recognizes eco-friendly Marathon fuel business
by Chris Tittle
Public Information Officer/Marketing Director
Monroe CHD
The Monroe County Health Department has recognized Marathon Bio-Diesel as an eco-friendly business in the Florida...
“Rodney Barreto was one of the best friends…”
Retirement party held for former FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto
By Jason Koler
Joe Weatherby, the man who fought for years to create one of the largest artificial reefs in...
The Crustacean Carnival
Lobster Mini Season this Wednesday & Thursday
Recreational and commercial harvest seasons for spiny lobster in Florida are set to reopen soon. The special two-day spiny lobster sport...
Christmas in July for the Kids
Wesley House Family Services will be hosting “Christmas in July”, this Friday, July 29 from 5pm-9pm at Conch Town Bar, 3340 North Roosevelt Boulevard. This event is the kickoff...
Patterson joins Weekly Newspapers team
The Weekly Newspapers are proud to welcome former hotel and resort sales manager Anneke Patterson as the newest account executive to their sales and marketing team.
A native...
50 lionfish = 1 extra lobster
Catching lionfish leads to lobster rewards
For last year’s lobster mini season, Florida Fish and Wildlife allowed one extra lobster per day for every 10 lionfish collected per...
T.S. Matthew gains traction
The budding tropical system in the Caribbean was officially named Tropical Storm Matthew as of Wednesday afternoon. The storm does have the potential to strengthen as it...
Keys Donations head to the Bahamas
Bahamian Defense Ships take water and diapers home
An idea hatched at a simple happy hour in Marathon, since 9 ships of the Bahamian Defense Force were riding...
No Longer On The Run
A lot has happened since last May for a little book called “Gringo: My Life on the Edge as an International Fugitive,” written by local resident Dan...
Lobster harvest takes a hit
The 2017-18 lobster season could produce half the expected harvest because of Hurricane Irma, and stone crab numbers are likely to suffer as well.
“Harvest levels are returning...
