Blueprint and beauty standards addressed at Marathon City Council
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Superintendent Sarah Fangman was at the Marathon City Council meeting on Oct. 8 to address concerns about the Restoration...
Forum gives candidates a chance to reveal platforms
On Oct. 11, the Marathon Weekly Newspaper and Marathon Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum for six candidates competing for three seats on the...
Lopez files for state rep seat on Republican side
With current state Rep. Holly Raschein terming out in 2020, candidates are lining up in hopes to represent the Florida Keys and south Miami-Dade...
Cities, agencies line up for ‘the ask’ of Florida legislation
On Sept. 23, Florida Rep. Holly Raschein and Sen. Anitere Flores attended a town-hall-style meeting in Marathon. They were joined by school, city and...
Senmartin and Zieg defend last-minute donations to nonprofits
In September, Marathon City Council spent $50,000 in taxpayer money to fund three nonprofits.
The first $25,000 went to the Guidance Care Clinic of the...
Council considers parking at the beach
At the Sept. 10 meeting of the Marathon City Council, a wide range of topics came up for the council’s consideration — the possibility...
Marathon Council candidates gather for informal meet-and-greet with voters
The Marathon Keys Weekly and the Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce hosted a meet-and-greet on Sept. 16 for the six candidates competing for three...
Get to know your candidates!
This coming Monday, Sept. 16, the Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce and Keys Weekly Newspapers will present the first of two campaign events for...
Rep. Mucarsel-Powell champions humane standards in detention centers
The hottest topic on the Hill, and in Homestead, in recent weeks has been the conditions at immigrant detention centers. Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell has...



















