HOTEL REDEVELOPMENT LANGUAGE CONCERNS MARATHON COUNCIL
After a presentation on a possible county charter and a vote to remove the structure at Marathon’s controversial Kmart bus stop, the remainder of the Marathon City...
IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY, MEET TONY MANFREDI
It is unlikely you’ll visit local restaurants or watering holes in the Marathon area without getting a small “taste” of musical talent alongside your meal. From steel...
MARATHON CITY COUNCIL NIXES BUS STOP STRUCTURE, CONSIDERS CHARTER COUNTY
Development rights and zoning discussions dominated the second half of a lengthy Marathon City Council meeting on Jan. 9 – but not until the first half brought...
SIXTH FLOOR SHENANIGANS ABOUND AS ‘BAREFOOT IN THE PARK’ OPENS AT MCT
What happens on the sixth floor of a brownstone New York City apartment building – and in the attic above – may not stay there for long...
IN PICTURES: SCENES FROM THE 2024 FLORIDA KEYS CELTIC FESTIVAL
Marathon Community Park had no shortage of beer, kilts, Irish and Scottish tunes and feats of strength as it played host to the Florida Keys Celtic Festival...
SECOND ARREST MADE IN MARATHON CHILD SEX ABUSE CASE
A 34-year-old Wisconsin woman was arrested in her home state Tuesday on charges of aggravated child abuse and child sexual battery, following a federal investigation in Marathon...
NEW FLORIDA BUILDING CODE BRINGS PERMITTING CHANGES TO MARATHON
Starting Jan. 1, Marathon adopted the new Florida Building Code Eighth Edition. For the intake approval of new permit applications, all submissions must bear the FBC23 stamp.
The...
SWITLIK KIDS TEAM UP FOR A ‘PAWS’ WITH SPCA & FORGOTTEN FELINES
For students in Switlik teacher Ryana Gonzalez’s enrichment class, service to others means four-legged friends, too. Tasked with organizing a service project for their community, the students...
TURTLE HOSPITAL RINGS IN NEW YEAR WITH LEATHERBACK RESCUE & RELEASE
The staff of Marathon’s Turtle Hospital spent the final hours of 2023 with one of their biggest wins – and rarest finds – of the year. On...
‘BAREFOOT’ BLISS: NEIL SIMON COMEDY CLASSIC OPENS NEXT WEEK AT MCT
Paul and Corie Bratter may have had six incredible honeymoon nights at the Plaza Hotel, but the moment they step into their New York apartment with a...