Best of Marathon winners announced
Businesses, professional named top
About 200 came and went from the Best of Marathon awards on Saturday Night. (Unless you’re from the fire marshal service; then it was...
Schindler steps down from foundation
Foundation Board names Condas to replace him
On Wednesday, the Fishermen’s Community Hospital Foundation Board voted to name Marv Schindler as director emeritus. He is stepping down as...
Federal judge dismisses case against city of Marathon
Cinque, Lugiciano, Stuffed Pig cleared of any wrongdoing for sewer hookup
Last week a federal judge dismissed a case brought against the city of Marathon, former Mayor Mike...
Low income housing going up on 73rd
The groundbreaking was attended by members of government, the community and the developers: Chamber CEO Daniel Samess, left, KAD Managing Member Marty Flynn, Chamber Director TJ Patterson,...
Do you know Hendry?
He has a charming smile, long ponytail and a razor-sharp memory
Although Hendry Budi, 35, has the local popularity equivalent to rocker Adam Levine, he only recently popped...
Straws and Claws
Meghan Malatesta serves a coconut-flavored cocktail in front of the glorious backdrop that is the Gulf of Mexico.
It’s kind of confusing, but hang in there. Every year,...
‘Spines and Spiny’ event a win-win
…because a dead lionfish is a good lionfish
The annual lobster and lionfish tournament hosted by Tilden’s Dive Shop netted $5,300 for Sanctuary Friends Foundation of the Florida...
Hemeyer out, Saus in – Marathon releases Utility Director and hires new one
On Friday, at 4 p.m., the City of Marathon released Wastewater Utilities Manager Zully Hemeyer as part of a “reorganizational” measure. “We are comfortable with the service...
Ramsay launches campaign – Former mayor to run again
After a year of retirement, former Mayor Dick Ramsay, 74, has announced his candidacy for Marathon City Council. He was previously elected in 2008 (17.9 percent of...
Yoga studio opens in Marathon – Sol Shine Yoga to offer variety of classes
Before she sets the schedule, Amanda Minton is waiting to hear from her students. On Saturday, July 18, she’s having a grand opening from noon to 6...