BIZ FEATURE: MARATHON MERMAID CHARTERS TURNED A DREAM INTO CUSTOM-BUILT REALITY
For most, the phrase “do it yourself” might refer to painting a room, doing some light landscaping, or maybe even some minor auto repairs...
IRIE ISLAND EATS REOPENS AFTER DEVASTATING FIRE
When Irie Island Eats owner Chris Lordi left his business just after 6 p.m. on May 27, the last thing he expected was to...
LOSE YOURSELF IN THESE LANDSCAPE DESIGNS – HOME & GARDEN MAGAZINE
If design work is largely about solving problems, good design is about solving them in such a way that you forget what the original...
BIZ FEATURE: SARA’S ESTATE SALES
Good news: No one has to die. Although they’re commonly called estate sales, it’s more accurate to call them “living estate sales” or a...
KEYS FCU CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING IN MARATHON
Community members, county officials and local dignitaries enjoyed a day of food and celebration with the opening of Keys Federal Credit Union’s state-of-the-art Marathon...
BARBER TRADITIONS ARE 4 GENERATIONS STRONG AT VILLAGE BARBER SHOP
Kyle Freeman may be the newest barber at Marathon’s Village Barber Shop. But his family’s been in the business longer than just about anyone...
IN PICTURES: TITO’S STOP IN MARATHON CELEBRATES OFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING
Friends, community members, local officials and first responders gathered on July 29 to celebrate the official grand opening and ribbon cutting for Tito’s Stop...
IN PICTURES: GRASSY FLATS RESORT HOSTS CHAMBER AFTER HOURS EVENT
Grassy Flats Resort and Beach Club was the setting for the monthly Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce networking event as about 100 members of...
LOCAL COLLEGE GRADS MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
For so many industries in the Keys, finding and retaining solid, qualified employees is beginning to seem like a near-impossible task.
But when the island...
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S YEARLY MARKET RETURNS TO MIDDLE KEYS
The lobby of Faro Blanco Resort became a bustling holiday bazaar as Marathon’s Business and Professional Women’s annual Sip & Shop filled the halls...






















