Marathon celebrates its best
On Sept. 29, about 150 Marathon citizens (maybe more than that, whatever the maximum occupancy sign says) gathered for the annual Best of Marathon awards presented by...
Best of Marathon, Rotary Awards
An established element of the Best of Marathon annual awards is special recognition for members of the community, singled out by the Marathon Rotary Club.
JASON KOLER...
Walk for Freedom: Annual Event Aims to End Human Trafficking
What were you doing when you were 12 years old? That is the average age of children preyed upon for forced labor and sex trafficking. Every 30...
Local Sports: Marathon Volleyball Girls Head to District as 2 Seed
On Oct. 1, the Marathon High School volleyball team traveled to Key West. They went in with a 10-7 record, but had a bad night, losing all...
There Can Only Be Two: Marathon City Council Candidates Open Up at Forum
Middle Keys residents got a snapshot of what the future holds for Marathon City Council at Monday’s forum hosted by the Weekly and the Greater Marathon Chamber...
Marathon Airport Celebrates 75 Years of Aviation
The community is invited for a day full of fun at Florida Keys Marathon International Airport, Oct. 20 to celebrate 75 years of its history.
T.J. Henderson, assistant...
Your Halloween Guide to Marathon Trick or Treating
You know what to do. The City of Marathon and law enforcement officials are bringing out the Halloween plan they know works: a one-way circuit around the...
Marathon elects Gonzalez, Senmartin – Neugent’s bid falls 44 votes short
Political newcomer Luis Gonzalez ran away with the top spot in the Marathon City Council race.
“Without the support of the community and the team, it definitely would...
LITTLE GIRL HOLDING ON – Traffic accident critically injures Schofield
“This is day by day, minute by minute,” said Odalis Padron, mother of Samantha Schofield, 11. Samantha is still in critical condition at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in...
16 APARTMENTS – Church needs funds to finish affordable housing rehab
The miracle of the "five loaves and two fish” looks a little different in modern-day Marathon. It looks, in fact, like buying a condemned 16-unit apartment complex, completely rehabbing...