Key Colony Inn has new owners
You know what happens when you stop looking? Stop looking for love, or a new job or … a restaurant to own? It finds you.
“My wife Ali...
CITY COUNCIL MEETING GOES 4+ HOURS
By 10 p.m., only one member of the public was still on the phone waiting to comment on an item before the Marathon City Council. Although the...
Front porch style apartment design comes to the Florida Keys
Seaward Landing will start moving new tenants into apartments at the beginning of September. For now, they are accepting pre-leasing applications for the mix of 45 one-,...
Better turning: Sheriff, Marathon and FDOT rework dangerous intersection
It took two years, which is lightning fast when it comes to highway improvement projects, but it’s done. The FDOT, working together with the City of Marathon...
Botanical Babes: local biologists grow plant hobby into blooming business
Erica Ross, Tanya Ramseyer and Samantha Hagedorn are obsessed with plants. The trio call themselves the Botanical Babes, and they want to help you find the plant...
Marathon’s Cody Ward knows more about the law, gaming than you do
Cody Ward was hired by the City of Marathon soon after graduation from University of Florida’s law school. That was more than five years ago. But the...
Fishermen’s Community Hospital in Marathon is taking shape
A group of Fishermen’s Community Hospital nursing and respiratory therapy leaders got a first look inside the new, state-of-the-art hospital being built in Marathon. The goal of...
Workplaces double as school for Keys students and parents
At the Dolphin Research Center, they call it micro-schooling, which is as good a word as any to describe what others have called flexibility in these unprecedented...
Congresswoman announces grant for mental health treatment in Monroe County
A federal grant is going to support continued mental and substance use disorder treatment, crisis counseling and other supportive care to those in the Keys impacted by...
Marathon is planning ahead for Halloween in pandemic
“Halloween is not a city-sponsored event,” said Marathon Councilman Mark Senmartin at a meeting on Sept. 8. “There’s been some confusion about what’s allowed and what’s not...
