City Electric Supply opens second branch in Keys
City Electric Supply (CES) has just opened the doors in Marathon, located in the building formerly occupied by Windswept Appliances.
“Contractors and even homeowners in...
First-of-a-kind race in Middle Keys
It’s always been something of a tragedy that the city of Marathon has never hosted a marathon, or half-marathon running race. Now, there’s balance...
BREAKING NEWS: CONGRESSMAN CARLOS GIMENEZ SPEAKS WITH KEYS WEEKLY WHILE ON LOCKDOWN AT CAPITOL...
Newly elected U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez, whose 26th District includes the Florida Keys, spoke with Keys Weekly while on lockdown Wednesday afternoon during the...
DID YOU MISS SOMETHING? A RECAP OF MIDDLE KEYS TOP STORIES FOR 2020
For a sleepy little fishing town, Marathon can sure generate its share of headlines. While there was no local election drama, this Middle Keys...
VAGINA MONOLOGUES’ OPENS THURSDAY ON MARATHON STAGE
“Vagina Monologues,” a series of monologues performed by local actresses, will debut on Thursday, Jan. 7 at Marathon Community Theatre.
Jackie O’Neil is the director.
“I...
CANCELED: MARATHON SEAFOOD FESTIVAL WON’T HAPPEN IN 2021
The Original Marathon Seafood Festival, scheduled for the middle of March 2021, has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Historically, it is the...
Marathon planning council approves RaceTrac redevelopment
On Dec. 14, Marathon’s Planning Commission approved a conditional use for a RaceTrac filling station and convenience store. It would be located across Overseas...
Dunn family dresses up for the holidays
“Every animal has a story, of course,” said Catherine Dunn, known far and wide for her love of animals. Sensing where this conversation might...
FIREFIGHTERS BY CHRISTMAS
Five new recruits for the Marathon Fire Department were finishing up some training under the direction of Lt. Peter Meneses and Capt. Daniel Murciano...
Foundation grants $20,000 to aid Keys students
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys (CFFK) recently granted $20,000 to give assistance to elementary and middle school students in need throughout the...
