WAIT TIME GROWS AS STATE DEO WANTS TO SEE ALL MARATHON PERMITS
A disagreement between the City of Marathon and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) could keep Marathon permit applicants waiting up to 75...
NEW MARATHON PERMIT PROCESS COULD EXTEND WAIT TIME
The State Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) has rescinded its 17-year agreement with the City of Marathon concerning permit review. The change means that...
TENANTS ORDERED OUT AS COCO PLUM APARTMENTS DECLARED UNSAFE
Tenants in Mariners Place, a 15-unit apartment building located at 20 Coco Plum Dr., are scrambling to find a place to live after receiving...
RILYNN RICHARDS TOPS FLORIDA LEADERBOARD IN DIRT BIKE RACING
The Florida Keys may not be the most hospitable environment for dirt bike racing, but that can’t stop these islands from producing a champion.
Enter...
MOTORCYCLE GANG IN THE KEYS? SHERIFF RAMSAY HAS STRONG MESSAGE FOR PAGAN’S OUTLAW BIKER...
An outlaw motorcycle gang in the Keys? Really?
Yes, sheriff’s deputies have arrested three members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club in the Lower Keys in...
MARATHON CONSTRUCTION: WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?
Ever since Hurricane Irma ripped through the Keys in 2017, there seems to be a new cleared lot or construction project popping up around...
COIN TOSS DECIDES MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SEAT FOR ROBYN STILL
In a second special meeting on Jan. 31 to fill the seat left vacant by former councilman Trevor Wofsey’s resignation, the Marathon City Council...
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...
OLD SEVEN MILE BRIDGE REOPENS AFTER $41M RESTORATION
In arguably the most highly anticipated opening in recent memory, officials from Monroe County, the City of Marathon, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)...
MARATHON CITY COUNCILMAN TREVOR WOFSEY RESIGNS
Citing a need to prioritize his family and health, Marathon City Councilman Trevor Wofsey tendered his resignation to Marathon City Manager George Garrett, according...
