The Best of Marathon 2016 awards local businesses
*= multiple award recipient
Best Place to People Watch
*Sombrero Beach
Best Place to take the Kids
Aquarium Encounters
Best Event
Seafood Festival
Best Park
*Sombrero Beach
Best Sunset
*Sunset Grille
Best Place to Have a Wedding
Hawks...
Craving a hint of fall?
By Leah Maki
Fall is my favorite season. I grew up going to apple orchards and pumpkin patches, baking pumpkin and apple pies, sipping cider next to a...
Mystical Key Metaphysical Shoppe
It’s all about the light
Wicca and Paganism get a bad rap according to Monika Wilkens, a practitioner of Wicca and owner of Mystical Key. Former critical care...
NEW LOCATION: Christina’s Consignments
Two weeks ago, Christina’s Boutique made the move from one side of Marathon to the other. The new, bigger location is double the size of the old...
Royal Furniture hosts regal grand opening
Grand opening supports Wesley House
The year was 1959. David and Charlotte Elwell had just moved to Marathon from New Jersey and their first order of business was...
Not Your Average Book Report
Art Contest at Book and Books
It’s not necessarily a requirement to be an artist to win an art contest maybe just an avid reader. Start with a...
Turning thumbs green
Need a new garden? Don’t be daunted by the post-Irma landscape; instead, this is an opportunity to re-envision a new, more sustainable backyard. From lost shade trees...
‘Keys Strong’
“Hunker Down,” “Jim Cantore,” “Beer Pressure,” “Cone of Uncertainty,” and “Unemployed” are just some of the names of the 37 songs on the “Keys Strong” CD out...
#DayTripping: Robbie’s Marina & Hungry Tarpon
Robbie’s Marina is one of the premier tourist spots in The Florida Keys offering fishing, snorkeling, boat rentals (motorized and non), and stand up paddle boarding –...
The KCB Store Island Gift Shop moves just around the corner
After its location on Key Colony Beach’s Sadowski Causeway took on four feet of water during Hurricane Irma, The KCB Store Island Gift Shop moved “just around...
