CITY HALL RALLY BLASTS ICE TACTICS AFTER ALLEGED GUN INCIDENT IN MARATHON

One week after a Customs and Border Patrol agent reportedly held a gun to the head of a legal worker in Marathon, Middle Keys...
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IN CASE YOU FORGOT: HUMANS ARE AWESOME

This month, I got a fresh reminder that humans are absolutely insane – in the best way possible. It’s refreshing to say that, because for...

‘AN EVENING OF GRATITUDE’ RAISES $324K FOR FISHERMEN’S COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Nearly 200 guests attended ‘An Evening of Gratitude’ benefiting Baptist Health Fishermen’s Community Hospital, on April 10 at Oceanfront Park in Marathon. The event...

MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: CHAD HUFF

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: JUSTICE LEE ISOM CLAIMS 3 DISTRICT MEDALS

Justice Lee IsomMarathon, SeniorTrack & Field Throwing Events “Throughout Justice’s athletic career at Marathon, she has proven what dedication and hard work can accomplish. I...

DOWN THE ‘GOLDEN ROAD’: NEW BOUTIQUE OPENS IN MARATHON

Stanley Switlik’s former music teacher is trading tunes for trends. Though she successfully tested the waters throughout the Keys’ peak tourist season in early 2026,...

TAX SEASON IS A GOOD TIME TO GIVE; ONE DONOR TURNS STOCK OPTIONS INTO...

We almost didn’t write this column. Not because there isn’t anything to say, but because we kept asking ourselves how to make a conversation about...

SIMULATED CAR CRASH HEADLINES SAFE & SOBER MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL PROM EVENT

Marathon High students exited the school’s doors to a grisly scene on April 28, as the school’s Champions for Change club hosted its annual...

‘PADDLEBOARD PROCLAMATION’ KICKS OFF AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The United States of America’s 250th birthday won’t happen until July 4, but in the Florida Keys, celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial – say...

TURTLE HOSPITAL SENDS NUTELLA HOME ON EARTH DAY

Four months ago, this sea turtle arrived at the Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys barely alive. The doctors weren't sure she'd make it.  On...