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SIMPLY INCREDIBLE: THE HEARTWARMING SIDE OF THE 2024 HEADLINES

In the news business, they say “if it bleeds, it leads.” But the Keys Weekly has always been more about telling the stories of the people, businesses...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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MARATHON COUNCIL HONORS FRANK GREENMAN, REQUESTS HURRICANE EVACUATION TIME CHANGE

Citing the threat of takings cases in a city that has nearly exhausted every building allocation it has left, the Marathon City Council elected to request a...
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THREAT PROMPTS MORNING LOCKDOWN AT MARATHON HIGH; STUDENTS & STAFF SAFE

Students and staff at MHS were under lockdown for more than an hour after the school reportedly received a recorded bomb threat on the morning of Dec....
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SET YOUR ALARMS FOR 6 A.M.: 7 MILE BRIDGE RUN REGISTRATION OPENS JAN. 23

The date for the 44th annual 7 Mile Bridge Run is April 5, 2025.  Plans are to again run from west to east.   Registration for the race is...
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BODYBUILDER NATALIA MCCABE MUSCLES HER WAY TO A WIN IN FORT LAUDERDALE

Marathon's very own Natalia McCabe has recently cemented her status as a true champion in the world of bodybuilding.  The 30-year-old powerhouse competed in the prestigious National Physique...
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THE HOLIDAYS ARE FOR GIVING: HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP THIS SEASON

Charity starts at home, and in the Florida Keys there is an abundance of worthy organizations deserving of your financial and/or volunteer support this holiday season.  Children Bahama Village...

HOW MUCH MORE BUILDING IN MARATHON? DEC. 3 WORKSHOP TO HELP DECIDE CITY’S REQUEST

On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the city of Marathon will hold another workshop to help determine Marathon’s future rate of growth. The public is encouraged to attend to...

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