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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...
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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....
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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...
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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....
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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...
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MARATHON COUPLE HAS DROPPED 240 POUNDS IN JUST 1 YEAR

Let’s be honest: more than a few of our readers are undoubtedly part of the annual January flood that takes over gyms, healthy meal prep companies, and...
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: LOCAL LYNN VOIT’S WATERCOLOR EXHIBITION BENEFITS MARATHON COMMUNITY THEATRE

Exquisite watercolor pieces by artist and 40-year Marathon resident Lynn Voit will be on display in the gallery of Marathon Community Theatre throughout its current main-stage run...
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MARATHON CITY COUNCIL GRAPPLES WITH WOFSEY’S REPLACEMENT

In the wake of councilman Trevor Wofsey’s resignation, the Marathon City Council discussed plans to appoint an interim council member and attended to the unforeseen resignation’s impact...