Keys officials, business owners dealing with rising COVID cases

Increasing COVID-19 cases in the Keys have some stores and municipalities bringing back mask requirements. Some are issuing messages strongly encouraging their use, while...

26 ACRES, 50 VILLAS & 29 ROOMS! GETS APPROVED FOR MIDDLE KEYS

The Valhalla Island Resort passed the City of Marathon’s approval process with flying colors on June 8. At the Marathon City Council meeting, the...

PLANS FOR NEW JOHNNY MORRIS RESORT ON CRAWL KEY UNVEILED

Marathon’s Planning Board voted 4-1 to deny Valhalla Resort, put forward by Johnny Morris Signature Resorts, to be developed on Crawl Key, or the...

MARATHON COMMUNITY — YOUNG AND OLD — REDESIGNING ROTARY PARK

Rotary Park in Marathon is turning 20 next year, just in time for a major upgrade and facelift. The city has $225,000 set aside...

WHAT’S THIS? ANOTHER 50+ AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

BOAT WORKS RESIDENCES Marathon, Florida What: 52 units of affordable housing featuring a majority of two-bedroom, two-bath apartments, but also one-bedroom and one-bath apartments and three-bedroom,...

GOOD GUYS FINISH FIRST: GETTING TO KNOW CONTRACTOR ANDY SEGARD

Andy Segard and his wife, Sadie, moved to Marathon 16 years ago. Since then, he’s slipped seamlessly into Marathon life, fitting in so well...

RENTABOARD: COMPANY ADOPTS BIKE-SHARING MODEL FOR PADDLEBOARDS

It’s like bike sharing, but with stand-up paddleboards. PADL has opened its seventh station in the Florida Keys at the Fiesta Key RV Resort...

Friends to kiteboard from Key Largo to Key West to support mental health

Keys resident Scott Gerke isn’t afraid to discuss what he calls a “sh*t storm of a summer” last year. Spiraling into a dark hole...

GARRETT & GONZALEZ: CITY MANAGER, MAYOR TALK FUTURE OF MARATHON

George Garrett and Luis Gonzalez are both familiar faces about town: Garrett as a longtime planner for City of Marathon, and Gonzalez as a...

WAS YOUR BALLOT COUNTED? CHECK ITS STATUS ONLINE.

Did you vote early in Monroe County? Did you deposit your vote-by-mail ballot in an official drop box? Do you want to know if...