Tag: Marathon

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DEMOCRACY ON DISPLAY: CANDIDATE FORUM FILLS MARATHON GOVT. CENTER

The evening of Oct. 4 found the Marathon Government Center filled with U.S. Congress, Florida State Representative and Marathon City Council candidates answering questions...
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CRANE POINT FALL FESTIVAL RINGS IN THE SEASON

A week’s delay due to Hurricane Ian couldn’t put a damper on Crane Point Museum and Nature Center’s Fall Harvest Festival. Now a staple...
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PIVOTAL MARATHON HOUSING LAWSUITS STUCK PLAYING THE WAITING GAME

DEO. DCA. MOU. ROGO. DOAH. LDR. Lost track of the acronyms? You’re not alone. The City of Marathon remains embroiled in litigation surrounding building allocations recognized,...
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MARINE SANCTUARY: KEY WEST WATERMEN WORRY ABOUT WATER QUALITY & LAW ENFORCEMENT

The evening of Sept. 21 found just a few dozen individuals filling the auditorium at Marathon High School for one of three in-person public...
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MARATHON COUNCIL CANDIDATES: ON MARATHON’S FUTURE DEMOGRAPHICS

In an effort to provide greater familiarity and communication between the nine Marathon City Council candidates and our readers, the Marathon Weekly sent each...
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BEST OF MARATHON: REPEAT WINNERS SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS

Launched in February 2008 in the old Jaycee Building that has since been demolished, the Best of Marathon has grown from a intimate party...
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RESPECTFUL DISCUSSION AT MARATHON’S MARINE SANCTUARY COMMENT SESSION

The evening of Sept. 21 found just a few dozen individuals filling the auditorium at Marathon High School for one of three in-person public...
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: VACLAV “VANCE” BURSA

VACLAV “VANCE” BURSASophomore, Cross CountryMarathon High School Sophomore Vance Bursa has been getting consistently faster each week, something difficult to do when you’re already one...
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IN PICTURES: MARATHON FOOTBALL FALLS TO RANSOM EVERGLADES

Marathon High School’s student section had a “rodeo” theme on Sept. 23, and though the community came out in droves, the Fins found themselves...
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TOP 10(+1) SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE FROM MARATHON

Not only is the Best of Marathon awards show a celebration of community spirit and ingenuity, it is also a time to gather friends...