STORM CHASING: HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT VISITS MARATHON ON NOAA HURRICANE AWARENESS TOUR

For the first time in more than a decade, the Marathon Airport played host to the massive engines and wingspan of a C-130J Hurricane...

MARATHON COUNCIL TAKES ON CITY MANAGER SEARCH, UNLICENSED CONTRACTING

The Marathon City Council tackled a litany of issues in one of its lengthier sessions on April 14, working through numerous code enforcement issues...

IN PICTURES: RACERS BATTLE BRUTAL BREEZES FOR THIRD YEAR IN 7 MILE BRIDGE RUN

Stop us if you’ve heard this before: It got a little windy out there. For the third time in as many years, racers in the...

WAIT UNTIL DARK: MCT’S NEWEST SHOW IS A WHITE-KNUCKLE RIDE

There’s no slapstick gags, singing or romance in the newest show on stage at Marathon Community Theatre. But “Wait Until Dark” will take audiences...

TURTLE HOSPITAL CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF A LASTING MARINE LEGACY

What started as a modest mom-and-pop motel in the early 1980s has grown into one of the world’s leading centers for sea turtle rescue...

BRUTUS LAND & SEA CLOSES DOORS IN MARATHON

Staff from a third Marathon restaurant in just over a year found themselves out of work on the morning of April 2 with the...

GET OUTTA MY SWAMP: ‘SHREK: THE MUSICAL’ OPENS AT MHS

Grab a buddy and your best questing outfit – and brush up on your fairy tales. The Marathon High School drama club is headed...

HIGH SCHOOLERS CONVERGE ON MARATHON FOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

On March 27, the Educational Coalition for Monroe County and its youth organization MHS Champions for Change hosted the second annual Countywide Leadership Summit...

IN PICTURES: MARATHON PROTESTERS JOIN MILLIONS NATIONWIDE FOR ‘NO KINGS 3’

Protesters from the Middle Keys joined estimated crowds of 8 million at 3,300 worldwide events for a third “No Kings” rally on March 28,...

LUIS GONZALEZ FILES FOR SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT 4 SEAT

A familiar face from the Marathon City Council dais will look to earn retiring Monroe County School Board chair John Dick’s seat this fall....