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SCOTT WILLIAMSON’S JOURNEY IN RECREATION BEGAN IN UNLIKELY PLACES

He’s the ringmaster of recreation over at Marathon Community Park, but many may be surprised to find that before his career as a banker,...
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NO TAX INCREASE FOR 2026, MARATHON COUNCIL SAYS

Marathon will look to spend down its year-plus of reserve funds in an effort not to raise taxes in 2025-26, the city council concluded...
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ROTARY CLUB OF MARATHON WELCOMES NEW COMPANION CLUB FOR EVENING MEETINGS

The Rotary Club of Marathon has been part of the Middle Keys community since 1961, quietly working behind the scenes to lend a helping...
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LOCALS COOL OFF WITH GRAY FACES AT DOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER’S RESIDENT APPRECIATION DAY

Offer Florida Keys locals the chance to get a free personal meet-and-greet with charismatic gray faces, and you’re bound to get a full house....
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SUNSHINE LAW WARNINGS STYMIE COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUMS

As Middle Keys voters prepare for an election that could seat up to three new faces on the Marathon City Council, concerns over Sunshine...
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KEY COLONY BEACH WEIGHS FISHING AT SUNSET PARK

With a design approval and preliminary cost for its upcoming City Hall remodel behind them, the Key Colony Beach City Commission moved through a...
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DOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER HOLDS ANNUAL LOVE OUR LOCALS DAY SEPT. 6

Dolphin Research Center (DRC) will hold its annual Love Our Locals Day on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admission...
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MARATHON COUNCIL WORKSHOP TACKLES LAND USE, PERMITS, CODES & VACATION RENTALS

Marathon officials set out to demystify the often-perplexing world of the city’s land development regulations and code in a workshop session on Aug. 26. Planning...
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MARATHON’S KELLY WILLIAMS ELECTED AS REGIONAL SAG-AFTRA PRESIDENT

For the next two years, Marathon actress Kelly Vaughn Williams will be on the front lines of negotiations for South Florida actors’ rights. On Aug....
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TRAILERAMA SALE PROMISES IMPROVEMENTS & LEAVES RENT QUESTIONS FOR RESIDENTS

New ownership is promising upgrades, resident services and a facelift following the sale of “Trailerama,” one of Marathon’s largest mobile home parks, earlier this...

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