ICONIC DRC DOLPHIN STATUE GETS A FULL FACELIFT FROM ARTIST RYAN KEMPPAINEN
Driving into Marathon through Grassy Key, what you might have thought was a “zombie dolphin” was actually a sun-baked sculpture that’s survived every weather twist and turn...
HUMOR: THE TOP 10 WAYS TO GET YOUR NAME ON THE BEST OF MARATHON...
We hear it every year: “The Weekly picks who wins the Best of Marathon.”
No matter how hard we try to let people know the truth – spoiler...
KEY COLONY COMMISSION FINALIZES ADMINISTRATOR CONTRACT & BEGINS BUDGET TALKS
The Key Colony Beach City Commission agreed on July 18 to cap the city’s 2024-25 tax rate at no more than 2.8419 mills – in other words,...
TOP 10: YOU MIGHT BE A BUBBA IF…
The Bubbas July 20 award show at Key West Theater included plenty of political jabs at local — and thankfully thick-skinned — candidates. It featured a musical...
2024 BUBBA AWARDS MARK ANOTHER BANNER YEAR
That’s a wrap.
The 2024 Bubbas: Key West People’s Choice Awards celebrated its 11th year on July 20, honoring 91 local businesses, people and nonprofits for their commitment...
THE BEST OF MARATHON IS BACK: NOMINATIONS SET TO OPEN FOR 2024
As Mark Twain famously said, “The two most important days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you win a Best of...
NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: EMILIO MARIN
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community members who deserve...
NEW FACES TO DIRECT BAND, COLOR GUARD AT MHS
On Tuesday, July 23 at 6 p.m. Marathon High School will host a gathering to introduce Paul Anderson as the school’s new band director. The event is...
SUMMER HEAT SENDS LOCALS INTO HIBERNATION
Outside the snow is blowing, drifting against the base of the house and blanketing everything in crisp white. There’s a stillness in the air. Thankfully, you’re safe...
WE’VE GOT PHOTOS: THREE BABY LOGGERHEADS GET A HELPING HAND IN TURTLE HOSPITAL’S NEST...
To the delight of beachgoers and staff from Save-A-Turtle, FWC and the Turtle Hospital, a loggerhead turtle nest on Sombrero Beach had three younglings waiting for a...