Re-plat for Sombrero Approved – Crowd ‘Boo’s’ Decision
Marathon Vice Mayor Mike Senmartin opened the city meeting on Tuesday by telling the assembled crowd that staff and council members had spent hours...
Airline in Talks to Provide Service
Tropic Ocean Airways and Keys officials are negotiating “final details” that would provide regular service out of Marathon Airport. The company, established in 2009,...
Sweetheart Ball set for Feb. 7
Event honors Ruth M. Counihan
The hospital’s 2015 Sweetheart Ball is dedicated to a very special person, Ruth M. Counihan. She is credited with being...
#News: Country club development gets working capital
Florida Keys Country Club, formerly Sombrero Beach Country Club, has a backer. Index Investment Group has formed a partnership with Peter Rosasco and Bob...
#News: Citizens, Realtors attend vacation rental workshop
Vacation rentals are becoming a contentious issue in Marathon. The crowd at the Marathon Fire House station filled the seats for the Wednesday workshop...
#News: Toy drive for needy kids coming to an end
This is the second year that the major players have banded together to make sure that every needy kid in the Florida Keys will...
#Celebrate: Happy Birthday, Marathon!
Before Marathon ever incorporated, there was 25 months of hard work that went from turning a vision into a functioning city. Residents involved in...
#News: Annual “SMART Ride” may cause traffic slow downs
The Annual “SMART Ride” bicycle fundraising event will be taking place this coming weekend. Approximately 450 bike riders will travel southbound from Miami to...
#News: Six years of ‘ID-ers’
It’s a quirk. Instead of saying “ideas,” Marathon Mayor Dick Ramsay always pronounces the word as “ID-ers.” And anyone who has worked alongside Dick...
#News: Marathon breaks ground on ‘Port of Entry’
Monroe County Commissioner David Rice presided over the “ground breaking” at Marathon Airport’s new Port of Entry offices. Although the silver and gold sledgehammers...
