$289K salary, fallback provision headline proposed Marathon City Manager contract
Last month, the Marathon City Council picked their successor for the city’s top post. This month, they’ll settle the price and conditions.
The council is...
In pictures: Marathon cheerleaders take over Miami Dolphins halftime show
The Miami Dolphins may have left the field at halftime at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 28, but another school of Dolphins was there...
In Their Own Words: Meet the new teachers at Stanley Switlik Elementary
There are new faces at the front of the class at Stanley Switlik Elementary School this year – but a few will be more...
Five arrested in Middle Keys illegal contracting sting operation
The City of Marathon’s Building Department on Aug. 19 coordinated with local law enforcement and state agencies in an operation targeting illegal contractors.
The city...
FIRM hosts Citizens Property Insurance officials for a town hall in Marathon on Aug....
Florida Keys residents, businesses and condominium associations are seeking property insurance solutions. An upcoming town hall with Citizens Property Insurance officials could be the...
Go big AND go home: Rescued loggerhead ‘Timmy’ returns to the sea
It was the goodbye everyone had hoped for. Timmy, the larger-than-life loggerhead sea turtle who won the hearts of her caregivers during weeks of...
Decision 2026: Meet the Key Colony Beach City Commission candidates
Leading up to the November general election, the Keys Weekly is committed to helping our community learn more about the candidates running to represent...
Parasail death case ends in mistrial after hung jury
The federal manslaughter trial over the 2022 Marathon parasailing accident that killed one woman ended in a mistrial Monday after jurors were unable to...
Last man standing? Williams in, Santamaria & Clavier bow out of City Manager contention
Marathon interim city manager Steve Williams appears to be the last man standing to fill the role long-term after the other two finalists for...
Former Marathon pastor gets 6 years behind bars for child sex abuse case
On July 30, former Marathon pastor Monte Chitty, 64, entered a plea of no contest before County Judge Derek Lewis to one count of...
