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BREAKING: KEY COLONY BEACH MAYOR PATTI TREFRY RESIGNS

In a surprising move that will undoubtedly add another layer to the city’s already tumultuous year, Key Colony Beach Mayor Patti Trefry submitted her letter of resignation...
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KEYS’ STATE LEGISLATORS SEEK $20M ANNUALLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS

Legislators in the Florida House and Senate are beginning to file funding requests and proposed policy changes as a 60-day session in Tallahassee starts March 7. Committees...
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NEW KEY COLONY BEACH COMMISSION TAKES OFFICE & APPOINTS FINAL MEMBER

Key Colony Beach’s new city commission took shape on Dec. 1 with the swearing-in of newly elected commissioners Beth Ramsay-Vickrey and Freddie Foster. In the wake of...

PACKED MARATHON COUNCIL AGENDA TAKES ON BUILDING PERMITS & VACATION RENTAL WORKAROUNDS; TABLES OTHER...

What began with attempts to immediately move forward on several campaign promises from new councilman Jeff Smith eventually turned to a frustrated outburst from a Coco Plum...
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NEW-LOOK MARATHON COUNCIL TACKLES HOUSING ALLOCATIONS IN FIRST MEETING

A revisited debate on the use of emergency housing allocations sent the new-look Marathon City Council off to a running start on Nov. 15. The evening began with...

HUMOR: TOP 10 PRIORITIES FOR THE NEW MARATHON CITY COUNCIL

In its largest election since incorporating as a city, the 2022 general election saw four open seats on the Marathon City Council filled. The new council undoubtedly...
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BY THE NUMBERS: KEYS WEEKLY’S 2022 ELECTION COVERAGE

Voters in Florida and the Keys kept their governor, their U.S. senator, their South Florida U.S. congressman and their Florida Keys state representative, all of whom are...
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MARATHON HAS SPOKEN: LANDRY, STILL, SMITH, MATLOCK EARN COUNCIL SEATS

If anyone says they knew exactly how the Nov. 8 Marathon City Council election would end, be skeptical. The largest city election since Marathon’s incorporation in 1999 did...
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THE LAST WORD: MARATHON COUNCIL CANDIDATES DELIVER FINAL MESSAGES

In an effort to provide greater familiarity and communication between the nine Marathon City Council candidates and our readers, the Marathon Weekly is proud to continue our...
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DEMOCRACY ON DISPLAY: CANDIDATE FORUM FILLS MARATHON GOVT. CENTER

The evening of Oct. 4 found the Marathon Government Center filled with U.S. Congress, Florida State Representative and Marathon City Council candidates answering questions concerning the most...

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