TRAUMA STAR SETS NEW RECORD IN 2021
The Trauma Star air ambulance helicopter program set a new record in 2021 for the number of annual flights flown with 1,383.
The yearly average is typically about...
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...
COIN TOSS NEARLY DECIDES NEW MARATHON CITY COUNCIL MEMBER
The next Marathon City Council member was nearly decided by a coin toss at the Jan. 24 meeting. Instead, the seated council members narrowed a field of...
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP SUES MARATHON FOR CLEAN WATER & ENDANGERED SPECIES VIOLATIONS
Alleging violations of the Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act, environmental group Friends of the Lower Keys (FOLKs) filed suit in the Southern District of the...
LOCAL ATTORNEY RICHARD MALAFY TO BE HONORED AT FLORIDA BAR’S PRO BONO SERVICE AWARDS
The Florida Bar will recognize 20 lawyers, including Marathon attorney Richard Malafy, for their work on behalf of low-income and disadvantaged clients at a ceremony Thursday, Jan....
CANDLEBOX’S KEVIN MARTIN RETURNS TO THE KEYS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1995 VIDEO SHOOT
Raise a hand if you’ve ever held your breath for a minute.
Now keep it raised if, during that minute, you lip synced an entire verse to a...
14 APPLY TO FILL OPEN MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SEAT
As of Jan. 19, the Marathon City Council had received 14 applications to fill the seat vacated when former councilman Trevor Wofsey resigned in the wake of...
IN PICTURES: FLORIDA KEYS CELTIC FESTIVAL’S RETURN WAS A BOOMING SUCCESS
Sheepdog demonstrations, the Highland Games, and some of the finest Celtic music and dance brought the Florida Keys Celtic Festival roaring back to life at the Marathon...
Kevin Martin – Candlebox Frontman & “Far Behind” Singer Joins the Podcast
Kevin Martin, a multi-platinum musician, is the frontman of Candlebox, a Seattle-based rock band whose chart-topping self-titled debut album has been certified 4x platinum by the RIAA....
IN PICTURES: MARATHON GIRLS SOCCER BATTLES CORAL SHORES IN SCORELESS TIE
A hard-fought battle ended in a draw as the Marathon girls varsity soccer team played host to Coral Shores on Jan. 6. Both sides had plenty of...
