IN PICTURES: JIMMY BUFFETT’S CORAL REEFER BAND KEEPS THE PARTY GOING
When Jimmy Buffett passed away in 2023, his instructions were clear: “Keep the party going.”
His fans and his band are doing exactly that.
Jimmy Buffett’s...
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HOLDS ANNUAL INSPECTIONS
Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies and investigators in the Ocean Reef, Key Largo and Islamorada districts convened at the parking lot near the old Plantation...
IN PICTURES: FIRE RESCUE BENEVOLENT WAHOO TOURNAMENT NETS $60K
The inaugural Marathon Fire Rescue Benevolent Wahoo Tournament brought a new level to fall fishing on Nov. 7 and 8, drawing 139 anglers across...
COSTUMED CUTENESS: MIDDLE KEYS KIDS CHASE CANDY AT TRICK OR TREAT AT SOMBRERO BEACH
In a move befitting an island community only a stone’s throw away from the water at any point, Marathon pivoted its city-sponsored trick or...
FANTASY FEST 2025: SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT
Why waste time with a bunch of words, when photos tell the true story of another Fantasy Fest in Key West?
Tens of thousands of...
BEST OF MARATHON BRINGS GRINS & WINS FOR ALL AT HAWKS CAY
It’s our favorite night of the year for a reason.
The return of the Best of Marathon Awards on Sept. 20 brought more than 300...
KEY WEST FIREFIGHTERS TRAIN FOR SCARY SCENARIOS
Members of the Key West Fire Department recently took part in specialized training known as Man vs. Machine.
The program introduces firefighters to unusual incidents...
AT 100, MICKEY FRANKEL BECOMES THE LATEST HONORARY CONCH
Monroe County Commissioner Holly Raschein recently presented Miriam “Mickey” Frankel — who just turned 100 — with an Honorary Conch certificate during a ceremony...
COAST GUARD SECTOR KEY WEST GETS NEW COMMANDER
The June 20 Change of Command ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sector Key West saw Capt. Jason Ingram turn over the helm to...
SIGNS OF THE TIMES: KEY WEST’S SECOND HANDS OFF PROTEST DRAWS HUNDREDS
Key Westers on April 19 once again joined the nationwide series of Hands Off protests and packed the 1300 block of White Street to...
