DON’T LEAVE THE CANS OUT; MARATHON HAS NEW GARBAGE LAW

Update:  The article has been changed to reflect the garbage ordinance’s scope. The new law will apply only to “collector roads” — divided or...

AFTER LONG WAIT, MARATHON EMBRACES REOPENING OF MOVIE THEATER

Marathon Cinema reopens this weekend for a showing of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 12 and 13 with a 7 p.m....

WHAT’S THIS? ANOTHER 50+ AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

BOAT WORKS RESIDENCES Marathon, Florida What: 52 units of affordable housing featuring a majority of two-bedroom, two-bath apartments, but also one-bedroom and one-bath apartments and three-bedroom,...

SEVEN MILE BRIDGE RUN WILL HAPPEN NEXT MONTH, FOR RUNNERS REGISTERED LAST YEAR

There’s a sense in the Keys that things are returning to normal, finally: the 7 Mile Bridge Run will take place in 2021. Organizers...

NEW MARATHON BUSINESS CASTS A FLY

For simplicity’s sake, we’ll call it a fly shop. But it also retails clothing and coolers and is a guide clearing house, fishing travel...

Canes’ senior shines with hat trick against rival

Scores were aplenty for the Lady Canes girl’s soccer team on Jan. 19 against the Marathon Dolphins. The Canes, 5-7-2, scored three goals in...

MHS GIRLS HEAD TO REGIONALS TOMORROW FOR WEIGHTLIFTING. GOOD LUCK, LADIES!

Marathon High School hosted the girls weightlifting district competition in the gym on Jan. 23. All 20 girls who competed in Districts will be...

BREAKING NEWS: TRUMP COMMUTES 40-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE OF FORMER CAY CLUBS CEO FRED ‘DAVE’...

Does the name Cay Clubs ring a bell?  Anyone who lived in the Florida Keys from 2004 to 2014 likely recalls the now-defunct real estate...

CODE BOARD AND SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FOR MARATHON; COUNCIL WANTS HYBRID

Marathon councilmen Mark Senmartin and Steve Cook found themselves on the same side of an issue on Jan. 12. Neither wanted to replace the...

LOCAL CREATES COLORING & ACTIVITY BOOK DURING QUARANTINE

Micah Blake’s latest project was born when he took some visiting friends to the reef off Marathon this past summer.  “It was a whole new...