Tag: Marathon
Birth Announcement
Micah Scott Cox was born Dec. 29, 2012 in Lakeland, Fla. and immediately placed in the welcoming arms of his adoptive parents, Patricia and Jeffery Cox of...
DOES LETTER SAY SPECIFIC PERON?
Marathon passed three new laws at the recent council meeting. The first covered lighting rules as it concerns sea turtle nesting, the second was to adopt the...
Offshore Excitement
What a great time it is to be in the Florida Keys. The seas have been calm, the temperatures are nice and warm (but not too hot),...
Infrastructure Investments; Marathon eyes sewer finish line
It’s done.
The construction of Marathon’s wastewater and stormwater project is largely complete. The sewage treatment plants for areas 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and Little Venice are...
KAIR numbers keep climbing
On average, KAIR serves about 45 people a day and distributes about 12,000 pounds of food a month. Think about that number: 12,000 pounds. That’s about 400...
Hotel room construction set to begin
If everything goes according to plan, Marathon hoteliers will build 220 brand new hotel rooms in 2013 — and that’s a conservative estimate. In addition to the...
Co-existing with the crocodile
Just recently, officials removed an 11-foot crocodile from Key Largo. And last week, Marathon resident Jim Tashijan called The Weekly to report seeing two different crocodiles in...
Peaceful way to end the week
As we approached the narrow entrance, the clicking of disassembled paddles echoed over Whiskey Creek.
Chatter amongst a family from Georgia and a group of friends from Wisconsin...
Hot fishing and calm seas
Well finally someone turned off the wind machine, and the spring fishing is red hot.
Offshore, the dolphin bite is fairly consistent although it is still a little...
Swordfish City!
Two monster swordfish caught days apart in the Keys
Another mammoth daytime swordfish has been caught off the Florida Keys.
Fishing on the Mystique, a 61-foot Viking owned by...
