MHS BOYS’ BASKETBALL DETERIMED TO SUCCEED THIS SEASON
The Marathon boys’ varsity basketball team lost to Palmer Trinity in a non-conference game at Marathon High on Jan. 5. “I thought we got...
WILD THINGS: FLAMINGO SIGHTING IS FRESH OMEN FOR 2021
10:22 a.m. and the year was still pure. I had not seen a bird.
I was in the living room, staring at my laptop, trying...
Sea Oats undergoes shoreline repair
Keys infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Irma’s wrath continues to see repairs. Road crews continue to repair embankment washouts and shoulder pavement at Sea Oats...
ANNUAL BLESSING OF THE FLEET HELD AT WHALE HARBOR
A fleet of boats took to Whale Harbor at MM 84, oceanside, in Islamorada for the annual Blessing of the Fleet on New Year’s...
WHOA! SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE DONATIONS UP OVER LAST YEAR. WAY UP.
We just completed another remarkably successful season for The Salvation Army Red Kettle Program in Marathon. I want to thank Winn-Dixie and Publix for...
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR REVIEWS 2020 FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
When we entered the new decade on Jan. 1, 2020, Monroe County looked forward to building a resilient community. We never imagined how that...
Keys History & Discovery Center explores history of Dry Tortugas
The Keys History & Discovery Center will host an online presentation about Dry Tortugas National Park next week.
“History in Images: Dry Tortugas National Park,”...
OUR HOROSCOPES: A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
Cosmically speaking I am compelled to wish you not just a happy New Year but a happy New Era. Power-couple planets Jupiter and Saturn...
IT’S BEAUUUUTIFUL! MARATHON MUSEUM TRAIN CAR GETS A MAKEOVER
This project has been a labor of love for Lynn Voit. Although she doesn’t have any formal ties to Crane Point Museum, she does...
OPINION: BACK IN MY DAY…REMEMBERING OUR PRE-INTERNET LIVES
Where shall we start?
COVID? Cruise ships? Excruciating campaigns? Unbearable elections? Hell no, I’m just kidding. I’m as tired of typing all those words as...
