IN PICTURES: MARATHON’S BEST HOLIDAY LIGHTS
Marathon’s neighborhoods may be more spread out than most around the country, but as December rolls around there are plenty of holiday lights to be found in...
IN PICTURES: KEY LARGO BOAT PARADE LIGHTS THE WAY ON BLACKWATER SOUND
Some 25 boats decorated with lights and Christmas inflatables passed the bayside shores of Blackwater Sound for the annual Key Largo Boat Parade on Dec. 11. Starting...
IN PICTURES: DECK THE HULLS AT KEY WEST’S LIGHTED BOAT PARADE
Dolphins pull Santa’s sled, and his elves know how to tie a bowline knot, at the 30th annual Schooner Wharf Bar/Absolut Vodka Lighted Boat Parade at the...
KEY WEST’S HOLIDAY PARADE RECOVERS FROM COVID
There was an extra bit of holiday merriment on Dec. 4 in Key West, when thousands of people turned out for the city’s annual Holiday Parade, after...
IN PICTURES: PARTICIPANTS CHUG BEER & RUN A MILE DURING ISLAMORADA RACE
The annual Islamorada Half Marathon, 10K, Rumrunner Run 5K and Beach N’ Beer Mile returned to Islamorada. Held Dec. 11-12, the weekend of racing featured some running...
IN PICTURES: SNOW MOUND AND PARADE EXCITE HOLIDAY FEST GOERS IN ISLAMORADA
A mountain of snow drew children to Founders Park Beach, while others visited the 35-foot high Christmas tree to play in the “magical” snow during the annual...
IN PICTURES: SANTA’S VISIT TO COLDWELL BANKER SCHMITT DRAWS CROWD
A rare forecast of snow preceded Santa and Mrs. Claus’ arrival at Coldwell Banker Schmitt’s Marathon office on Friday, Dec. 3. Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Schmitt and...
IN PICTURES: ZONTA FESTIVAL OF TREES SHOWCASES DECORATORS’ CREATIVITY
Marathon’s holiday creativity was on full display as the Zonta Festival of Trees returned to Marathon Community Theatre for its second year. From Nov. 30 to Dec....
IN PICTURES: FARO BLANCO’S ANNUAL LIGHTHOUSE LIGHTING RETURNS
The tallest holiday lights in Marathon came to life on Dec. 5 with the return of the annual lighthouse lighting at Faro Blanco Marina. Organized as a...
KEYS COMMUNITY UNITES IN MEMORY OF CHERYL CATES
The term “celebration of life” is often just a polite euphemism for a subdued memorial for a departed loved one.
But there was nothing subdued about Cheryl Cates...