MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: JC MORA

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...

MR. MARATHON’ MIKE PUTO’S NAME WILL FOREVER BE ATTACHED TO FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Mike ‘Mr. Marathon’ Puto’s name will be forever attached to Friday Night Lights at Marathon Middle & High School. On Jan. 27, the Monroe...

KEYS WOMAN: THE SISTERHOOD OF SURVIVORS

The older I get, the more I value my female friends. We have become a sisterhood of survivors — survivors of wild escapades in...

SIGNED, SEALED, SURVIVED: MARATHON POSTMASTER SHANEKA SMALL HAS WEATHERED THE STORM

When Hurricane Irma ripped through the Florida Keys in 2017, most people were trying to get out. Shaneka Small was just arriving to start...

IN PICTURES: SPANISH FLY MUSIC FESTIVAL ROCKS BOONDOCKS

Cold temps didn’t slow down the tunes at the 2026 Spanish Fly Music Festival, which drew hundreds despite the wintry temps at Boondocks Grille...

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY LEADERS PREACH AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP DURING STATE CAPITOL VISIT

Local Habitat for Humanity leaders in the Upper and Middle Keys visited the State Capitol on Feb. 3 as part of the Habitat Florida...

THIS WEEKEND: SETTLE IN FOR SOME LAUGHS AT MCT’S ‘ONE WEEKEND ONLY

They’ve got LED light shows, “Saturday Night Live” sketches, adorable kids singing, a full complement of dancers and even some cheerleaders. But the number...

KEYS WOMAN: EMBRACING THE POWER OF FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS

ONCE NEW GIRLS TURNED BESTIES Ashley Arrabal and Brooke Vega were once the new girls in town. They attended Coral Shores High School when a...

MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: JESSERAY VAN HOUTEN

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...

KEY LARGO FIRE RESCUE OFFER BURN PREVENTION TIPS

The American Burn Association has identified Feb. 1-7 as National Burn Awareness Week, and the Key Largo Fire Rescue and EMS District wants to...