Overseas Pub and Grill re-opens doors after ‘home-y’ renovation
A lot can happen in a little town in 79 years. Overseas Pub and Grill, established in 1937, has seen most of it during its arc which...
Seeing Pink: Flamin-going on Grassy Key
When flamingos first started being sighted in South Florida again, it was thought they might have just been renegade birds from local zoos or parks. After one...
Steve Cook announces candidacy for Marathon City Council
Marathon resident and businessman Steve Cook is running for Marathon City Council.
“There is a lot of good happening in town right now,” Cook said. “I want to...
Marathon: Trivia Night isn’t trivial
Winning contestants walk away with gift cards, bragging rights
Are you smarter than the next guy? Answer these without the help of Google:
A. What is the largest bone in...
Happy Mother’s Day – Mama T.T. reigns on Picton Hill
Marathon lady fostered dozens of children, touched the lives of countless others
Cora Lee Picton, 90, is preparing a feast for Mother’s Day that will be celebrated in...
Every day is Earth Day for these guys
Crew hopes to bring twice monthly cleanups to Keys beaches
Tramping through the backwood-mangroves of remote Grassy Key, Kendall Klay and Douglas Hattendorf and a few volunteers pulled...
Marathon Council reprimands Planning Commissioner over advertisement
Marathon Mayor Mark Senmartin called on Councilwoman Michelle Coldiron to remove Planning Commissioner Lott Pansky on Tuesday. Pansky paid for a full-page advertisement published in the Marathon...
Wreck reopens on Grassy Key
They’re back. The prime rib Friday night special is back. So are the massive buffalo (turkey) wings, the loaded nachos and those delicious Caesar salads. Even some...
Marathon/Monroe County digest housing study
Chairman: 90 days to recommendations for Marathon council
Marathon’s affordable housing task force is in possession of the final draft of the housing study it commissioned. It appears...
This girl can lift! MHS student places second in state competition
At the state competition in Kissimmee, Florida, coach Jessie Schubert was more nervous than his student, Rachel Torres-Brown of Marathon High School.
“I wasn’t nervous for ME,” he...
