MARATHON CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS LOCALS & FIREFIGHTERS IN SHORT SESSION
Celebrations of new firefighters and the accomplishments of Marathon residents took up the majority of a light agenda for the Marathon City Council at...
KEY COLONY INN CLOSES
As the holiday weekend came to a close, one of the Middle Keys’ most popular eateries shut its doors – and both the staff...
MAYOR LYNN LANDRY FILES FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2025 CITY COUNCIL RACE
The field has grown to five for the 2025 Marathon City Council race, as current Mayor Lynn Landry filed for re-election.
Landry will launch his...
FIELD GROWS TO FOUR AS SMITH AND HALE FILE FOR MARATHON CITY COUNCIL R
The field of candidates has grown to four in the 2025 Marathon City Council race with the official filing of current Vice Mayor Jeff...
INCOMING CAPTAIN ADAM GARRISON TAKES THE REINS FOR FWC IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
As FWC Capt. Dave Dipre prepares to put a bow on 33 years in state law enforcement, a lieutenant already deeply familiar with the...
NOAA OFFICIALS CONSIDER SCRAPPING RESTORATION BLUEPRINT AFTER DESANTIS’ REJECTION
Three months after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected the comprehensive Restoration Blueprint for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary in state waters, officials with...
GONZALEZ WILL JOIN AQUEDUCT BOARD WITH DESANTIS’ APPOINTMENT
On June 9, former Marathon Mayor Luis Gonzalez Sr. was appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to join the board of the Florida Keys...
SHERIFF HITS BACK AT LEAK ALLEGATIONS IN COCAINE RING CASE
New court filings claim that the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was “intentionally and systematically” excluded for years from investigating a cocaine distribution ring in...
MARATHON COUNCIL SHOOTS DOWN DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION, GREENLIGHTS SKATE PARK
A proposed development expansion for a 16-unit build on 107th Street in Marathon took a beating from local leaders and residents alike at the...
LATE-NIGHT STANDOFF WITH GUNMAN ON APARTMENT COMPLEX ROOF IN MARATHON LEAVES SHOOTER DEAD
Last updated: May 9, 1 p.m.
A 53-year-old gunman armed with an AR-15 rifle on the roof of an apartment complex in Marathon shot three...
