LOCAL MEDIA MATTERS — KEYS WEEKLY OWNERS LOOK BACK ON 2 DECADES OF COMMUNITY...
By Jason Koler & Britt Myers
The fact you are reading this paper is nothing short of a miracle. All across the country, locally owned newspapers are closing...
MARATHON HOSTS FIRST-EVER FAMILY COLOR RUN
Even with “feels-like” temperatures flirting with triple digits, more than 120 athletes came out to participate in Marathon’s first-ever Color Run on Aug. 5. Co-sponsored by Hapynkeys...
MARATHON WORKING ON MASTER PLAN FOR COMMUNITY PARK
Earlier this summer, the city of Marathon completed a survey of Marathon Community Park in order to render a design for public input. Reece & Associates’ professional...
B.O.M. IS BACK! GET READY TO NOMINATE FOR MARATHON’S 14TH PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS
Capturing a people’s choice award during the Best of Marathon is a transformative moment for any business or individual and for many, just being nominated for one...
THIS WEEKEND: ‘SEUSSICAL JUNIOR’ TAKES THE STAGE AT MARATHON COMMUNITY THEATRE
A host of beloved characters from the mind of Dr. Seuss will come to life on the Marathon Community Theatre stage this weekend as Lynn Ahrens and...
THE BEST OF MARATHON NEEDS YOU! SUBMIT CATEGORY SUGGESTIONS NOW
The Marathon Weekly team is ready to welcome the fast-approaching 2023 Best of Marathon Awards, with nominations set to open on July 27. Have a category you’ve...
BREWS ‘N’ ‘CUES: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FLORIDA KEYS BREWBQ
Beer and barbecue lovers, rejoice: Your favorite weekend in the Keys is here.
Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15 will see the return of the third annual...
A TOAST TO THE ‘RAD DADS’ OF THE MIDDLE KEYS THIS FATHER’S DAY
They’re quick with a joke, always seem to be fixing something, and live for the chance to embarrass their children. But at the end of the day,...
FANTASTIC FOUR: TURTLE HOSPITAL MARKS WORLD TURTLE DAY WITH QUADRUPLE RELEASE
Four healthy sea turtles are back in their ocean home as Marathon’s Turtle Hospital marked World Turtle Day with a quadruple release on May 23. After treatment...
KEY COLONY BEACH POLICE TO UNIONIZE AFTER ROCKY START
The Key Colony Beach Police Department will become the last municipal police force in the Keys to unionize after more than 60 years, following tensions early on...