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Martha Robinson: Bald, bold, beautiful

Bald heads won’t sweat under a knit cotton hat. Scrambled eggs and bacon are a perfectly acceptable dinner. Underwire bras are a thing of the past.  “It’s so...
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IN PICTURES: KEYS RUNNERS COMPETE IN ALL-COUNTY RACE AT SOMBRERO BEACH

unners descended to Marathon’s Sombrero Beach on Oct. 19 for the All-County Cross Country race. The boys division was won by Marathon’s Pedro Zapata and the girls...
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LOCAL ER INSURANCE ISSUES RESOLVED AT BAPTIST’S KEYS HOSPITALS

An oversight left those insured by Florida Blue and three other insurance companies out of network for emergency room visits to Mariners and Fishermen’s hospitals. Swift work,...
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MARATHON VARSITY GOLF TEAM IS GEARED UP FOR ITS 3RD SEASON

One week ago, you might have mistaken the Marathon High School golf team for a group of friends playing a round after school. With their flashy new...

BARE FANNY: OUTCRY SPARKED BY ILLEGAL VEGETATION REMOVAL FROM KEY JUST OFF MARATHON

When Marathon resident Bob Williams set out on Sept. 19 for his daily swim around East and West Fanny Key, two small islands on the gulf side...

KEYS HEALTH: MARATHON’S FISHERMAN’S HOSPITAL SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMS THE FIRST SURGERY ON-SITE SINCE IRMA

On the morning of Oct. 4, surgeon Derek Papp glided out of the glass doors of the sparkling new Fishermen’s Hospital entrance to chat with hospital CEO...

ON CALL 24/7: LONGTIME NURSE DEVOTED HER LIFE TO TAKING CARE OF THE COMMUNITY

Even when she was a little girl, Cheryl Cottrell always wanted to be a nurse. Always. She would play nurse with her dolls and read the “Nurse...

IN PICTURES: 6 YEAR OLD UNITES VOLUNTEERS FOR MARATHON CLEANUP DAY

In May, 6-year-old Landry Sayer petitioned the Marathon City Council to “Stop Trashing Marathon!” Sick of seeing litter piled up on the side of the road during...

Vegetation removal from West Fanny Key sparks residents’ outcry

When Marathon resident Bob Williams set out on Sunday, Sept. 19 for his daily swim around East and West Fanny Key, two small islands on the gulf...

10 FOR THE PRICE OF 1 – MARATHON THEATER BRINGS VARIETY TO CAROL BURNETT...

If you find yourself with a short attention span during traditional theatrical productions, fear not; MCT’s newest main stage production packs 10 shows into one. In a departure...

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