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...
Towing ordinance to be tweaked
Cash only practice not preferable
During their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night at the Marathon Government Center, the Marathon City Council directed staff to tighten regulations on towing...
Fishermen’s focuses on moving forward
New name, logo for Middle Keys hospital
A host of local dignitaries joined the board and staff of Fishermen’s Hospital last week in ushering in a new era...
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...
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...
Huergo retires from helm of Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys
Young hired as new executive director
Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys has announced that Lili Huergo, Executive Director, is retiring.
After four years of service, she expressed,...
USCG Station Marathon Recognized
Kimball Readiness awarded for first time in station’s history
Crewmembers at Coast Guard Station Marathon accepted the prestigious Sumner I. Kimball Readiness Award Monday.
The award was presented by...
Better looking businesses around the corner
Chamber awards 10 grants for beautification projects
An idea floated by the Chamber of Commerce board of directors a few years ago has finally come to fruition, and...
Stoned Swimmer in the Slammer
Deputy struggles to keep man from drowning himself
Long Key – A Monroe County Sheriff's deputy was injured Saturday night as he struggled to keep a Miami man...
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...
