#Music: An acoustic performer with traditional roots
“I’m a folk musician in reality, it’s people music, it’s about making people happy,” said musician Aaron Austin. And making people happy, he is.
While Austin’s musical journey...
#Events: Beach sand sculpture lessons at Bahia Honda
Bahia Honda State Park will host a sand sculpture class by professional sand sculptor, Rick Mungeam, of Beach Sand Sculptures, on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 10 a.m....
#SeenAroundTown: Cleanup at school
The Zonta Club and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office team up to give the entrance of Marathon Middle School a facelift. Students and adult volunteers cleaned, painted...
#News: Cornhole league introduces fundraiser tournaments
Every Tuesday night you can hear the light thump of weighted sacks hitting wooden platforms, often followed by a loud, “Nice bag!”
Wendy Bonilla started the Florida Keys...
#News: 50 units proposed for Sombrero Beach Road
On Monday, Nov. 17 the city of Marathon Planning Commission will hear the second reading of a proposed development near the top of Sombrero Beach Road. If...
#News: New council members take a seat
Former Mayor Dick Ramsay left the dais on a round of applause at his final meeting.
“I want to say good bye. I want to say I’m not...
#Fish: Pay attention to wind patterns before spearing
Thanksgiving is almost here and, boy, do I have a lot to be thankful for.
The last few weeks have brought varying weather and conditions and the fish...
#Events: Boat Parades to brighten holidays in the Florida Keys
Christmas lights on outriggers, Santa's elves and brightly lit deck displays are some of the festive decorations used by captains and skippers to illuminate their boats in...
#Events: Wine and beer fest comes to Marathon
The Florida Keys Beer and Bubbly Fest capitalizes on a couple of great things — a packed house during high season and the public’s growing fascination with...
#Events: A slightly tipsy tree for a good cause
I am a pushover. So when a friend called me up and suggested that our group decorate a tree for Zonta’s annual Festival of Trees. I said,...