Top 10 things we love/hate about July 4th
Tons of visitors flock to the Keys to celebrate Fourth of July in the islands. We got all the good stuff — fireworks, hot dogs...
4th of July, Keys Style
KEY WEST
Leave it to Key West to celebrate Independence Day with Key lime pies, mermaids, jam bands and, oh yeah, fireworks! Historically, the 4th...
How we celebrate reflects who we are
This week offers us two days of remembrance: Yom HaShoah, or Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, on May 2, and Cinco de Mayo, commemorating a...
Easter’s on its way
From Easter egg hunts to brunches and beer hunts, there’s no shortage of events happening leading up to the holiday. Here’s a list of...
Marlin to carry cross for 33rd time
Pastor Marlin Simon will never forget that Good Friday when he was stopped by a police officer as he walked with a small group...
Dear Santa: Letters from Local Celebs and Students
KIDS LETTERS
From the fourth-grade classrooms of teachers Leslie Rasmussen and Taylor Forgraves:
Dear Santa, What I would like is a new pair of clothes I would...
Is Santa coming to Marathon?
It’s a hot-button topic for a cold season: the annual tradition of the firefighters circumnavigating Marathon with Santa to greet the kids on or...
Zonta Club hosts annual event
The annual Holiday Festival of Trees sponsored by the Zonta Club of Marathon features 43 trees this year — from small to towering, from...
