LOCAL BANK SIGNS ON AS REPEAT DONOR FOR FISHERMEN’S HOSPITAL

Keys Federal Credit Union presents Baptist Health South Florida Foundation a check for $2,500 in support of the new Fishermen’s Community Hospital. The bank...

Key Largo Bridge Run introduces a new challenge

The 2020 First State Bank Key Largo Bridge Run introduces the 2020 First State Bank Bridge the Gap Virtual Challenge. Due to the circumstances this...

CHANGING OF THE GUARD: NEW MAYOR INSTALLED, NEW CITY MANAGER SOON

As usual, the Marathon City Council passed the gavel at the first meeting following a November election. Outgoing Mayor Steve Cook thanked family, friends...

LETTER WRITER: CHOICE OF CITY MANAGER IS INSPIRED

Kudos to the Marathon City Council for its recent decision to elevate George Garrett to City Manager. George has served the City well for...

RETIRED COLONEL HELPS FELLOW VETS BY TEACHING THEM ART OF PILATES

Military service members have no illusions about their profession. Those who volunteer commit their lives to defending the Constitution and the rights of their...

UNVEILED: CITY REVEALS PLANS FOR SPLASH PAD, REBUILT SKATE PARK

Marathon council and its citizens finally have a drawing to look at of a possible splash park. Last month, the council asked staff to...

WET-YOUR-PANTS FUNNY’ — MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS COMEDY THIS WEEKEND

Some call this pee-in-your-pants funny. We’re not gonna say who, but some. “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” breaks on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 13-14...

MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL RUNNERS HEAD TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Marathon High School’s cross-country team has one more obstacle to overcome — the state championship in Tallahassee this weekend. Well, two, if you count...

LANDSCAPER SPENDS 2 DECADES AT MARATHON RESORT

Locals can spend decades whizzing past The Reef time share resort in Marathon, never giving it a second thought. From Overseas Highway, it looks...

GARRETT OFFERED (PERMANENT) CITY MANAGER POSITION FOR MARATHON

In a special call meeting to decide on an interim city manager at 3 p.m. today, the Marathon City Council agreed to offer current...