Marathon Council ponies up $150,000 for Habitat project
The Marathon City Council gave Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys $150,000 toward the construction of 11 affordable housing units. The money was the difference the...
MCSO’s Kellenberger promoted; headed to Islamorada patrol division
On Jan. 9, Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay announced the promotion of Sgt. Chuck Kellenberger to the rank of lieutenant.
Kellenberger is to head up the patrol division...
Ocean Sotheby’s buys Re/Max All Keys in Marathon
On Jan. 2, 2020, Ocean Sotheby’s International Realty announced that Jo Ann Cook along with her Marathon, Florida based team will now operate as Ocean Sotheby's International...
40 bands take stage this weekend to have their talent recorded
Mark your calendars for this weekend: it’s the third Conch Records Music Video Fest on Friday, Saturday and Sunday — Jan. 3-5 — at Marathon Community Park....
Marathon turns 20, has an election, repairs the beach, tweaks pot law
It’s been a busy year at Marathon City Hall. With a stand-alone election (no other Keys municipalities were choosing new leaders), the race seemed magnified somehow. Plus,...
County selects Marathon airport as new EOC location
At the November BOCC meeting, the county commissioners selected the southwest corner of the Marathon airport property to build a new Monroe County Emergency Operations Center (EOC)....
Flea market opens this weekend – Landmark re-energized with new ownership
The Big Pine Key Flea Market will reopen this weekend, on Saturday, Nov. 23.
“We’re going to be back up to full occupancy,” owner Joe Marrama said, referring...
Parks & Rec steps it up with the BEST game
In putting together this anniversary issue of the City of Marathon (see pages 7-11), the one thing so many members of the community have commented on is...
Postcard Inn Raw Bar Grand Opening, Dorian Benefit Concert and Art Walk – Nov....
Delivering the original Raw Bar experience with a new two-story design, Postcard Inn’s Raw Bar sits 25 feet above the Atlantic Ocean as one of the only...
Iconic Postcard Inn Announces Full Irma Recovery and New Raw Bar
Freshly reinvented, the iconic, 14-acre Postcard Inn Beach Resort & Marina, located oceanfront in Islamorada, Fla., proudly welcomes guests back to a fully opened resort upon the...