THIS WEEK’S SPORTS NEWS FROM MHS
By Clare Merryman
In May, about 35 young athletes from Marathon High School are dedicating their time (and sweat) toward training for a more successful...
WOMEN IN SONG, A (BAD) COMPILATION
Alert readers from last week will remember that this column topic was suggested by Weekly copy editor Mike Howie. Mike gave me the idea...
BARSTOOL ASTROLOGY: WHAT’S ON YOUR HORIZON?
The best and brightest news this week is the movement of lucky, jolly AF Jupiter into water sign Pisces where it will remain until...
A TALE OF OVERSEAS HIGHWAY’S BEGINNINGS
It is undeniable that Henry Flagler’s Over-Sea Railroad altered the history of the Florida Keys. One of the things it accomplished, at least for...
DIVE REPORT: NICE CONDITIONS AND NURSE SHARKS
This Week’s Dive Report
Last week, conditions were beautiful. It was the kind of diving that the Florida Keys are famous for ‒ with calm...
MOVE OVER TOILET PAPER, NOW WE’RE RUNNING OUT OF PEPPER
Move over, toilet paper and make room for pepper. Really. Pepper. The pandemic just keeps giving … or in this case, taking away. In...
An anchor for the heart of the Keys
On Monday, June 7, the brand new Fishermen’s Community Hospital will open to the public. The 37,000-square-foot, $43.7 million facility is nearing completion and...
A TIMELINE: HOSPITAL AT COMMUNITY’S CENTER SINCE ‘60S
2021 : The grand opening of Fishermen’s Community Hospital is set for June 7.
2020 : In June, the last beam is lifted into place...
NEW FISHERMEN’S HOSPITAL HAS ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES
Naturally, the brand-new hospital is equipped with brand new equipment. In fact, many of the machines still have the cling of blue film to...
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ben Hiller
What do you enjoy about being on the baseball team? What I love about being on the MHS baseball team is that once you’ve...






















