MARATHON GIRLS BASKETBALL SUFFERS SETBACK AGAINST SLAM

The 1-2 Marathon girls varsity basketball team hosted Miami’s Sports Leadership and Management (SLAM) on Nov. 18. In SLAM’s first game of the season,...

IN PICTURES: MARATHON VETERANS DAY PARADE

U.S. 1 took a temporary break from its hectic pace on Nov. 11 to honor the men and women who have served our country...
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LOCAL PILOT IS HELPING WOUNDED VETERANS WITH SPECIAL FLIGHTS

Wounded veterans often live a long distance from the services they need to deal with their injuries. Travel on commercial airlines can be difficult...
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JOHN BARTUS: WEDDING THANKS

You might have heard that Sarah and I did a thing a couple of weekends ago. It’s true — we’re now newlyweds, and we...
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KEY COLONY VENDORS MIGRATE TO NEW DUCK KEY PARADISE OPEN MARKET

Fans of the Key Colony Beach open market, fear not: you’ll find all of the vendors at the Duck Key Paradise Open Market, open...
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CHECKING IN WITH MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL CLUBS

There is a huge range of clubs and extracurriculars offered at Marathon High School. Students have the option of joining sports teams, community service...
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IN PICTURES: MHS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS RECEIVE STATE MEET SENDOFF

On Nov. 9, Marathon High School students and faculty gathered together to give the boys’ and girls’ cross country teams a proper sendoff as...
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FRED THE TREE – ANNUAL HOLIDAY MAGAZINE

If youíre a Keys local, you know a trip across the Seven Mile Bridge isnít complete without acknowledging and offering a greeting to Fred,...
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IN PICTURES: SWITLIK PAYS TRIBUTE TO VETS WITH RED, WHITE & BLUE DAY

Stanley Switlik Elementary School hosted its annual Red, White and Blue Day on Nov. 10. A tradition since the tragic events of 9/11, the...
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MARATHON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2021 BUSINESS AWARDS

The Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2021 winners of the Chamber Business Awards. Nominated from the community by the chamber board,...