HELP WANTED – Resorts struggle to fill positions
Glovas Little has been working in Marathon and living in Homestead for 20 years.
“I travel the long distance for a good check, a steady check,” Little said.
The...
The art of movement
In the heart of the heart of the Florida Keys is a community for movement, a studio where the art of dance and motion is practiced daily.
Whatever...
STANLEY SWITLIK GETS SRO
Sgt. Spencer Bryan was greeting children this morning (May 14) at Stanley Switlik Elementary. Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay said he will be putting a school resource...
County to create taxing district
Monroe County Commissioners got the ball rolling Wednesday to create a special taxing district in the Middle Keys, the proceeds of which will go to rebuilding Fishermen’s...
The race is on
With five and a half months to go until Election Day, two more Marathon residents have put their names on the ballot for Marathon City Council.
There...
CHURCH HOMES
It’s been a quiet plan in the works for months and will eventually help at least 18 Middle Keys households in need.
Rev. Canon Debra Maconaughey of St....
Rescued & Released!
The rescue of an entangled manatee started on the morning of June 6. Local resident and business owner Shayne Messina alerted the Dolphin Research Center that the...
FUNDS FOR FISHERMEN’S
Oh, the power of Facebook.
During Kimberly Gregory’s Hurricane Irma experience, the Marathon resident and Fishermen’s Community Hospital manager posted often about evacuation, then about returning to her...
No referendum necessary
Monroe County voters will not see a referendum on the Aug. 28 primary election ballot to create a municipal service taxing district for Fishermen’s Community Hospital.
County Commissioners...
A rising tide floats all boats
It was 1998 when Bruce Popham motored into the Middle Keys on his 46-foot Hatteras looking to begin the next chapter of his life after 20 years...