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SCHOOL BOARD TALKS STEM & BUS CAMERAS

Monroe County school board members were briefed on science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) and career technical education (CTE) programs during a Dec. 10 meeting at Coral...
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THE HOLIDAYS ARE FOR GIVING: HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP THIS SEASON

Charity starts at home, and in the Florida Keys there is an abundance of worthy organizations deserving of your financial and/or volunteer support this holiday season.  Children Bahama Village...
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EUBANK & SENMARTIN SELECTED AS MONROE COUNTY PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLAR NOMINEES

Marathon High School’s Elena Eubank and Giovanni Senmartin were recently selected to represent Monroe County in the United States Presidential Scholars program. Eubank was chosen to be...
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BEST OF MARATHON: ANDY SHARF IS MARATHON’S PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR

Typically, at each Best of Marathon ceremony, the Rotary Club and Keys Weekly partner to present special awards to certain individuals and businesses for their contributions to...
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MARATHON BOXING STUDIO PREACHES MENTAL FORTITUDE & POWERFUL PUNCHES

As a dedicated mental health crisis responder, Marathon Boxing Studio co-founder Dwayne Ellis recognizes that the Middle Keys need additional active avenues for teens to vent their...
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THE FLORIDA KEYS HONOR THE FALLEN ON 9/11

It was a Tuesday morning that every American over the age of 35 remembers vividly — where they were, what they were doing and who told them...
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HAWKS CAY’S ANNUAL 5K HONORS FIRST RESPONDERS

Running a 5K race is a challenge in and of itself. Running that same race in August in the Florida Keys in full tactical or firefighter gear?...
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GET READY TO PARTY: LAST CALL FOR VOTES AS BEST OF MARATHON ANNOUNCES VENUE

As this paper hits Middle Keys newsstands, there are less than four days remaining to vote for your favorite people, places and businesses in the Best of...
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FINE NEW FIN: MARATHON HIGH DEDICATES TOWERING NEW DOLPHIN MURAL

A towering new dolphin will watch over Marathon High School students for years to come, thanks to one of its own teachers. On Aug. 16, students, faculty and...
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FINALIST VOTING OPENS FOR 2024 BEST OF MARATHON AWARDS

The primaries are over, but the most crucial voting in Marathon is just beginning. At noon on the day this paper hits newsstands throughout the Middle Keys,...

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