HOSPITAL TAX, BRIDGE REPAIRS & SIGNS MONOPOLIZE MARATHON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Attendees of the March 8 Marathon City Council meeting were met with a testy evening between citizens and council members as discussion of Marathon’s special taxing district,...
ATTORNEY “AL” KELLEY CAMPAIGNING FOR COUNTY JUDGE
Longtime Key West attorney Albert Kelley, who is campaigning for Monroe County court judge, is the kind of guy who is just as happy hunkering down and...
PREVIEWING MARCH’S MARATHON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The Marathon City Council will gather for its next public meeting on Tuesday, March 8 at 5:30 p.m. at Marathon City Hall. All interested persons are welcome...
AQUEDUCT BOARD DISMISSES PROPOSAL FOR FREE HEALTH INSURANCE FOR LIFE
Two items on the Feb. 8 Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority board meeting agenda raised eyebrows and drew harsh criticism from nearly anyone who pays a water bill...
MARATHON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES SIGN ORDINANCE OVERHAUL
In a surprisingly smooth proceeding at its first public hearing that featured no public comments, the Marathon City Council unanimously voted to approve, with slight modifications, an...
COIN TOSS NEARLY DECIDES NEW MARATHON CITY COUNCIL MEMBER
The next Marathon City Council member was nearly decided by a coin toss at the Jan. 24 meeting. Instead, the seated council members narrowed a field of...
14 APPLY TO FILL OPEN MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SEAT
As of Jan. 19, the Marathon City Council had received 14 applications to fill the seat vacated when former councilman Trevor Wofsey resigned in the wake of...
MARATHON CITY COUNCIL TO VOTE ON TERMS OF OFFICE, BUILDING CERTIFICATIONS
The next meeting of the Marathon City Council is slated for Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 5:30 p.m. at the Marathon City Hall, located at 9805 Overseas Hwy....
CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS BUILDING INSPECTION ORDINANCE
Following the swearing-in of councilmen Trevor Wofsey and Luis Gonzalez, discussion of a building inspection ordinance, as well as a push from city attorney Steve Williams to...
LUIS GONZALEZ & TREVOR WOFSEY WIN 2 OPEN SEATS ON MARATHON CITY COUNCIL
When results of early voting came rolling in, Luis Gonzalez had a good feeling about his early lead. And yet, it was still too early to call.
“Elections...