Gibson and Griffin declare for Supervisor of Elections
Launch early campaigns for constitutional office
Nearly 17 months before 2012 General Election a pair of Key West public servants have publicly announced their intention to run for...
Marathon to ‘soften’ its look – Consultant hired to speed new street lights through...
Retrofitting Marathon’s street light design isn’t as easy as it sounds. That’s because the lights — running from Coco Plum Drive to about 37th Street along U.S.1...
Stanley Switlik Elementary welcomes new principal
Dr. Lesley Salinero returns after previous post
A native of Tampa, Dr. Lesley Salinero has been with the Monroe County school district for 22 years. She has 11...
FKAA building dedicated to Mary Rice
first female board member served 14 years
by Jason Koler
photo courtesy: Colleen Tagle/FKAA
Florida Governor Layton Chiles made history in 1995 when he appointed Mary Rice to the Florida...
Fishermen’s Names New CEO
Board's focus on renewed community relationship
Fishermen’s Community Hospital this week has named its new CEO.
Dr. Hal Leftwich will take the reigns on Jan. 1, 2012, when Scott...
Birth Announcement
Micah Scott Cox was born Dec. 29, 2012 in Lakeland, Fla. and immediately placed in the welcoming arms of his adoptive parents, Patricia and Jeffery Cox of...
Young Eagles take flight next weekend
The Southernmost EAA Chapter is not just a bunch of rich retirees who sit around sipping coffee and talking about their planes.
In fact, Marc Hightower parallels his...
Waiting on a chief
Hernstadt to choose from final four
Nearly two-dozen firefighters and paramedics heard from the final four candidates in line to be their new chief Tuesday night during Marathon’s...
Conchtoberfest Nights
Five Nights of Feasting and Philanthropy
From Vegas to the Caribbean, the themes of this past week’s moveable feast used ethic cuisine like corned beef and schnitzel to...
Exciting Environmental Internship Opportunity
Department recognizes eco-friendly Marathon fuel business
by Chris Tittle
Public Information Officer/Marketing Director
Monroe CHD
The Monroe County Health Department has recognized Marathon Bio-Diesel as an eco-friendly business in the Florida...