BUILDING CODE: AMENDMENT TO 50% RULE SHORTENS CUMULATIVE DAMAGE CLOCK
Marathon homeowners are less likely to be required to rebuild their homes following significant damages or improvements, due to the unanimous approval of a new ordinance at...
2021 IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR: MARATHON’S MOST IMPORTANT HEADLINES
As Marathon continued to battle through the COVID-19 pandemic with a strong start to vaccinations, the city also saw the birth of a brand new hospital and...
Marathon City Councilman Trevor Wofsey Arrested for Domestic Battery
Marathon City Councilman Trevor Wofsey was arrested on Monday night on misdemeanor charges of domestic battery, according to reports obtained from the Monroe County Sheriff.
MCSO deputy Corbin...
7 MILE BRIDGE RUN ANNOUNCES RACE & REGISTRATION DATES
The date for the 41st Annual 7 Mile Bridge Run will be on April 2, 2022, and plans are to again run from the west end of...
OLD SEVEN MILE BRIDGE REOPENS AFTER $41M RESTORATION
In arguably the most highly anticipated opening in recent memory, officials from Monroe County, the City of Marathon, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and other community...
COIN TOSS DECIDES MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SEAT FOR ROBYN STILL
In a second special meeting on Jan. 31 to fill the seat left vacant by former councilman Trevor Wofsey’s resignation, the Marathon City Council flipped a coin...
2 MARATHON LOCALS ARE PUBLISHED SELF-HELP AUTHORS
On Jan. 6, two new local authors commemorated their contributions to Allyson Roberts’ book “Behind the Power” with a book signing at Food for Thought in Marathon.
As...
IN PICTURES: WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT’S SOLDIER RIDE RETURNS TO THE KEYS
A caravan of nearly 40 cyclists made their way down sections of the Overseas Highway and across the Seven Mile Bridge for Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride...
MARATHON BUTTERFLY GARDENS EARN ‘MONARCH CITY USA’ DESIGNATION
Marathon has been awarded “Monarch City USA” status, joining a nationwide effort to support the struggling monarch butterfly population. The Marathon Garden Club (MGC), in partnership with...
FRANK GREENMAN LEAVES A LEGACY OF COMMITMENT & VISION IN MARATHON
On Jan. 14, Marathon bid farewell to one of the pillars of our community as Frank Greenman and his wife Judy left the Keys on a journey...
