Scavenger hunt in the harbor – Locals organize game to clean up trash
About 60 liveaboard cruisers turned the cleanup of Boot Key Harbor into a game. While collecting 30 tons of trash — yes, 30 tons...
Marathon businesses on the move
Young entrepreneurs moving to bigger locations
These four Marathon businesses, owned by Marathon High School graduates, have been on the move lately, expanding to bigger...
Marathon Grill & Ale House
Wednesdays are a little saucier with the addition of ladies night at Marathon Grill & Ale House, the popular hangout for Middle Keys residents...
Abbey Road
The Key West bar named Abbey Road is also sometimes called “The Beatles Shack” because it was once connected to the hotel that the...
Key West Distilling
Get libations crafted right here in town at Key West Distilling. Sample freshly made vodka, rum and whiskey at its location on Southard Street...
Coconut Castaways make an impact on Keys
“Serving Community Roles with Caribbean Souls” is their motto
The Official Friend Club of Howard Livingston, the Southernmost Coconut Castaways actually originated in Iowa back...
Fog affects land and sea outings
We've had quite a few cold fronts roll through the Keys over the past couple of weeks. A few of those fronts dropped temperatures...
Court case pending over re-plat of Sombrero Beach Road
Plaintiffs contend city did not follow its own law
The City of Marathon has been slapped with two civil lawsuits over its decision in January...
‘Winter’ skinny water anglers target ’cuda, sharks
The permit and bonefish are still a little chilly
Sympathy will be hard to come by, especially from frost bitten Northerners, but Keys’ flats anglers...
Keeping calm is key to spearing
The ‘zen’ of spearfishing is to become just another fish in the ocean
By Dr. Ashley Hoyt
The ocean is a great mystery to many people....





















