THREE IRISH WRITERS TO CELEBRATE THIS ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Saoirse (pronounced Seer-sha)By Charleen Hurtubise
Sarah Roy knew she had to escape. Surviving years of abuse by her addict mother’s boyfriend and protecting her younger...
THIS WEEKEND: CHOW DOWN AT THE 50TH ORIGINAL MARATHON SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
We hope you’ve all prepared your stomachs. The Original Marathon Seafood Festival is here.
Marathon’s marquee event returns this Saturday and Sunday, March 14, filling...
KEY COLONY BEACH PREPS FOR STREETS OF GREEN IN ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE
Key Colony Beach is the place to be in the Middle Keys on Saint Patrick’s Day. The city will host its annual St. Paddy’s...
STATE LAWMAKERS BAN SUPPORT FOR ‘DIVERSITY’ EVENTS
Florida state legislators this week passed a bill prohibiting cities, counties and tourist development councils from supporting or funding any events that involve diversity.
If...
FLORIDA KEYS GAS PRICES SKYROCKET ON IRAN CONFLICT
Florida gas prices climbed rapidly in response to the conflict in Iran. The state average surged 57 cents per gallon last week, and the...
CHAMPIONS CONVERGE ON MARATHON FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS SUMMER GAMES
The Keys’ Special Olympians have made waves at the state level in recent years – but on March 7, it was all about friendly...
STANLEY SWITLIK FIFTH-GRADERS HONOR PILLARS OF HISTORY IN LIVING WAX MUSEUM
Stanley Switlik fifth-graders took parents and guests on a stroll through history for the school’s annual Living Wax Museum on Feb. 25. Tasked with...
ARE YOUR PALM FRONDS DRY AND BROWN? BLAME THE PALM LEAF SKELETONIZER
By Liah Continentino
Have you ever noticed the fronds on your palms looking dry and brown, with accumulations of crumbly brown pellets stuck to them?...
MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: CATE WORDEN
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...
IN PICTURES: MARATHON BPW’S ‘KEYSINO’ BRINGS THE ROARING ’20S TO MARLIN BAY
Flappers, colorful suits and cigars descended on Marlin Bay Resort on Feb. 28 for the Marathon Business and Professional Women’s 2026 Keysino Night.
Trying their...
