Foster & Benton win seats on Key Colony Beach Commission

As votes from Key Colony Beach’s single voting precinct were tabulated on election night, the city returned Mayor Freddie Foster to the dais while...

In pictures: Kids get an extra hour of hocus pocus with Daylight Saving on...

A Saturday night Halloween followed by an extra hour on the clocks made for happy trick-or-treaters as the Middle Keys closed out spooky season...
Senmartin trademarks Marathon’s city seal – Tells council they have 30 days to buy it back for $1 - A close up of a logo - Florida Keys

Marathon City Council greenlights audit – but will it fix things with the state?

Nearly five years after high-profile development controversy cost Marathon some of its independence in issuing building permits, city officials are considering an independent audit...

Jesse Fossum promoted to Marathon Fire Rescue Division Chief

Marathon Fire Rescue Chief Shana Rogers recently announced the promotion of firefighter Jesse Fossum to division chief. “I am honored and grateful for the opportunity...

In pictures: Crane Point witches go on parade for annual Halloween spectacular

Things got a little spooky at Crane Point Museum & Nature Center on Oct. 17 as families turned out for the annual Witches in...

Can a simple touch from healthy friends heal bleached corals?

In the Florida Keys, devastating marine heat waves can turn vibrant coral reefs into underwater graveyards. But according to two new studies published earlier...

From heartbreak to home waters: DRC celebrates manatee calf release with Barstool Sports founder

Seventeen months after being rescued alongside his injured mother just one day before Mother’s Day, Cullen the manatee has returned to the wild. Dolphin Research...

Best in the Biz: Marathon Chamber of Commerce holds annual awards & induction banquet

This past weekend, members of the Middle Keys business community gathered at Hawks Cay Resort as Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay and Greater Marathon...

In Pictures: Florida Keys celebrate America 250 with sunset party on Old Seven

The all-year birthday party for the U.S. of A continued in the golden hours on the Old Seven Mile Bridge on Oct. 10. Bringing...

Marathon City Council pursues extra building rights from KCB & Layton – with strings...

In a potential race against time with other jurisdictions, the Marathon City Council voted on Oct. 13 to pursue 100 early-evacuation workforce housing rights...