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MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL WEEKLY SPORTS ROUNDUP

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Name:  Emily Suarez  Grade: Senior Sports: Varsity volleyball, weightlifting  Emily Suarez, a senior at Marathon High School, will have a lasting impact on the...
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MARATHON MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYS AT HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 2...

Marathon Middle School football team played host to the Ransom Everglade Raiders on Oct. 2. The game was tied at 12 late in the...
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YOUNG ANGLER REELS IN 58-POUND AMBERJACK TO WIN DERBY

A total of 129 anglers ages 11 and younger vied for the top prize during the 24th Annual KeysKids Fishing Derby on Sept. 26...
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KEYS HISTORY: ETCHING KEYS TREASURE HUNTERS INTO HISTORY

Art “Silver Bar” McKee is a celebrated Florida Keys treasure hunter. He was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey, on Nov. 2, 1910, and always...
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WILD THINGS: RECENT MIGRATIONS

There was a small flock of red-winged blackbirds up in the casuarinas over by East Martello. They looked to be all female, but they...
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DIVE REPORT: SYMBIOSIS AT SEA

This Week’s Dive Report Conditions this week were great. October is a wonderful month to be in the Florida Keys, and it showed in our...
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IN PICTURES: KEY WEST & CORAL SHORES DIVE INTO SWIM SEASON

Key West High School swimmers took on Coral Shores last week in Key West. The Conch boys won 192 to 74, while the Key...
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SPORTS & MORE: BRADY SHOVES ASIDE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

I keep thinking about baseball and the World Series, but then my mind shifts to football. Did you watch any or all of Tampa...

DIVE REPORT: SHARKS, SEA TURTLES & OCEAN STEWARDSHIP

This Week’s Dive Report It’s fall — and you know what that means! The weather is slowly changing. Conditions were great up until the weekend...
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KEYS HISTORY: A NEW SPANISH FLEET MYSTERY

Hurricane warnings: sometimes you listen and sometimes you do not This time of year always makes me a little anxious. Not only is it hurricane...