KEYS LAW ENFORCEMENT & COURTS STAYED BUSY IN 2024
Local law enforcement stayed busy tracking down perpetrators throughout the island chain in 2024. The Florida Keys also had a visit from FBI agents who arrested more...
ARTIFICIAL REEFS, RULE CHANGES AND A MAD DASH TO RESTORE CORALS CAUGHT THE PUBLIC’S...
Wild videos of spinning fish, efforts to restore and supplement a beleaguered reef tract, and a highly-anticipated new set of rules governing one of the country’s most...
A YEAR OF NEWS IN THE MIDDLE KEYS AS TOLD BY THE BIGGEST HEADLINES
We firmly believe that local news should come from local sources – the people who live and breathe these stories in real time with our communities. As...
TWO FLORIDA KEYS IMAGES CAPTURE FIRST PLACE IN CONTEST
Marathon resident Daniel Eidsmoe will sacrifice for his art, even if it means a 3 a.m. hike along Coco Plum Beach — and 70 mosquito bites —...
‘A STORY BOOK CHRISTMAS’ PUTS YOUNG DANCERS CENTER STAGE IN MARATHON
The stage at Marathon High School’s performing arts center got an overload of holiday cuteness on Dec. 14 as dozens of young dancers had their moment under...
THREE LIGHTED PROCESSIONS TAKE TO MARATHON’S WATERS
The Middle Keys triple up on boat parades each December, and this year was no exception, with three lighted processions closing out each night of by far...
FIRST-EVER PIGEON KEY HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR, SANTACON ARE MASSIVE WINS FOR MARATHON
It took just one weekend for Marathon to add two icons of the holidays in the Middle Keys for the foreseeable future, as the Pigeon Key Holiday...
SCHOOL BOARD TALKS STEM & BUS CAMERAS
Monroe County school board members were briefed on science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) and career technical education (CTE) programs during a Dec. 10 meeting at Coral...
HOLIDAY GUIDE: BEHIND THE SCENES OF A CHAOTIC CHRISTMAS CLASSIC
“Where do you think you’re going? Nobody’s leaving. Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas. No, no. We’re all in this together.” With those words, Clark...
IN PICTURES: STEPHANY DUVALL TAKES REALTOR OF THE YEAR AS MLKAR HONORS 2024 AWARD...
The Marathon and Lower Keys Association of Realtors (MLKAR) recently congratulated the following members for their accomplishments in 2024. Winners were honored at the organization’s installation and...
