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...
TURTLE HOSPITAL RESCUES LEATHERBACK HATCHLING FOUND DURING POOCH’S EVENING WALK
An endangered turtle hatchling in the Middle Keys got a second chance at life on the eve of the holiday weekend, thanks to the...
IN PICTURES: JULY FOURTH FESTIVITIES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
July Fourth festivities saw patriotic parades, picnics and parties and fireworks displays from Key Largo to Key West.
KEY WEST
The city and the Rotary...
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...
RESCUED MOM AND BABY MANATEE GET ON-SITE TREATMENT FOR FISHING LINE SNARE
On June 18 Dolphin Research Center (DRC) partnered with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to rescue a manatee mother and her...
WISH THE U.S. A HAPPY BIRTHDAY IN MARATHON WITH PARADES, FIREWORKS & A DAY...
The town is packed – for good reason – and the Middle Keys are ready to ring in Independence Day with what locals know...
FLORIDA KEYS GET UP TO 900 NEW BUILDING RIGHTS WITH SIGNING OF SENATE BILL...
The Florida Keys have the go-ahead for up to 900 new building rights throughout the island chain, following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature on Senate...
STORM ON THE HORIZON: ‘THE HURRICANE’ IS SET TO REOPEN THIS FALL IN MARATHON
Storm season will wind to a close this fall, but there’s one – and ONLY one – Hurricane that Middle Keys locals can’t wait...
WILLIAM WAGNER JR. HONORED WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
By Allison Morgan
William “Billy” Wagner Jr.’s outstanding contributions and accomplishments in hurricane preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation at the local, state and national level...
