MARINERS RESCUED AFTER SHERIFF RICK RAMSAY SPOTS SINKING VESSEL
Five men aboard a sinking center console boat near the Old Seven Mile Bridge were rescued Thursday after Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay spotted them from U.S....
KEY COLONY BEACH FACES DUAL FRAUD INVESTIGATIONS
At its July 20 city commission meeting, Key Colony Beach elected in a split vote to move forward with a new city hall building.
But the old hall...
KEY COLONY BEACH GREENLIGHTS NEW CITY HALL IN SPLIT VOTE
After years of debate that have driven a wedge between Key Colony residents and city officials, a 3-2 vote by the Key Colony Beach Commission on July...
TOP 10 WAYS TO GET YOUR NAME ON THE BEST OF MARATHON BALLOT
With nominations opening this week, Marathon’s businesses will once again vie for the city’s most coveted honors at the 2023 Best of Marathon Awards. While some businesses...
B.O.M. IS BACK! GET READY TO NOMINATE FOR MARATHON’S 14TH PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS
Capturing a people’s choice award during the Best of Marathon is a transformative moment for any business or individual and for many, just being nominated for one...
STORIES IN SONG: ‘AN EVENING WITH JAIMIE ROBERTS’ IS THIS WEEKEND AT MCT
What exactly is a cabaret?
Ask veteran performer Jaimie Roberts to describe her show this weekend at Marathon Community Theatre, and she’d probably use that word. Ask her...
TAKE ME HOME: ADORABLE FACES ARE WAITING AT THE FKSPCA
Keys Weekly is thrilled each week to showcase some “furever” friends that are ready, waiting and available for their perfect adoption “match” at the Florida Keys SPCA’s...
KIRSTEN BURNS ANNOUNCED AS ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL
Kirsten Burns has been selected by Superintendent Theresa Axford to be the assistant principal at Marathon High School for the 2023-2024 school year. Burns has worked for...
IN PICTURES: SCENES FROM THE 2023 FLORIDA KEYS BREWBQ
Sweltering heat couldn’t stop cold beer and tasty smoked meat at the third annual Florida Keys BrewBQ, held last weekend at Marathon Community Park. Showcasing their dedication...
TURTLE RESCUE: NEST OF MISDIRECTED HATCHLINGS UNDERSCORES IMPORTANCE OF LIGHTING STANDARDS
On July 11, Turtle Hospital and Save-A-Turtle of the Florida Keys staff responded to a recently-hatched loggerhead turtle nest on Sombrero Beach. The sea turtles had hatched...
