MARATHON CITY COUNCIL GRAPPLES WITH WOFSEY’S REPLACEMENT
In the wake of councilman Trevor Wofsey’s resignation, the Marathon City Council discussed plans to appoint an interim council member and attended to the unforeseen resignation’s impact...
IN PICTURES: MARATHON GIRLS BASKETBALL BESTS PKS
The Marathon Dolphins girls middle school basketball team traveled up the island chain for a game against the Plantation Key Panthers on Jan. 6. The scoring went...
14 APPLY TO FILL OPEN MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SEAT
As of Jan. 19, the Marathon City Council had received 14 applications to fill the seat vacated when former councilman Trevor Wofsey resigned in the wake of...
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP SUES MARATHON FOR CLEAN WATER & ENDANGERED SPECIES VIOLATIONS
Alleging violations of the Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act, environmental group Friends of the Lower Keys (FOLKs) filed suit in the Southern District of the...
CITY OF MARATHON URGES MORE HOMEOWNERS TO APPLY FOR VOLUNTARY BUYOUT PROGRAM
After Hurricane Irma swept the Keys in 2017, the state Department of Economic Opportunity allocated $75 million for the voluntary home buyout program of the Community Development...
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 flipped a coin...
2 MARATHON LOCALS ARE PUBLISHED SELF-HELP AUTHORS
On Jan. 6, two new local authors commemorated their contributions to Allyson Roberts’ book “Behind the Power” with a book signing at Food for Thought in Marathon.
As...
TRAUMA STAR SETS NEW RECORD IN 2021
The Trauma Star air ambulance helicopter program set a new record in 2021 for the number of annual flights flown with 1,383.
The yearly average is typically about...
IN PICTURES: WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT’S SOLDIER RIDE RETURNS TO THE KEYS
A caravan of nearly 40 cyclists made their way down sections of the Overseas Highway and across the Seven Mile Bridge for Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride...
FRANK GREENMAN LEAVES A LEGACY OF COMMITMENT & VISION IN MARATHON
On Jan. 14, Marathon bid farewell to one of the pillars of our community as Frank Greenman and his wife Judy left the Keys on a journey...
