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IN THEIR WORDS: MARATHON COUNCIL CANDIDATES OUTLINE …
October 4, 2024. Each week, in an effort to provide greater familiarity and communication between the five Marathon City Council candidates and our readers, the Marathon Weekly will print candidates’ answers to a series of questions in editions leading up to the Nov. 5 election. With councilman Luis Gonzalez terming out and councilman Kennmy ...
ISLAMORADA CANDIDATES HIGHLIGHT PRIORITIES TO FIX …
Oct 4, 2024 · Seat 1 challenger Van Cadenhead has been a village resident since 1956. He’s no stranger to the council having frequently attended village council meetings. He said the election is pivotal for Islamorada. Since incorporation, he said the village has turned into an “exclusive, elitist enclave.”. He said a lot of building and development ...
OPINION: A CALIFORNIA KID’S 1st HURRICANE
October 12, 2024. “A Category 5 hurricane is forming off the Gulf of Mexico, heading towards Tampa, Florida.”. Those are NOT words you want to hear during your first six months as a Florida resident, particularly as an uninitiated California native — a nervous hurricane virgin, if you will. I’m much more accustomed to the opposite coast ...
COMMITTEE NARROWS CITY MANAGER SEARCH TO 5 FINALISTS
Oct 10, 2024 · The five finalists are Brian Barroso, James Brownlee, Rod Delostrinos, Steve McAlearney and Mark Sohaney. Each of the five finalists has ties to Key West, whether through past military leadership or current employment with the city. Delostrinos and McAlearney are current city employees. Sohaney, Brownlee and McAlearney have held leadership ...
LOBSTER MINI-SEASON: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Jul 23, 2021 · During the July two-day sport season, and regular lobster season (Aug. 6 – March 31), NO snorkeling or diving is allowed within 300 feet of residential or commercial shoreline. This includes canals and any public or private marinas. In Marathon, this local rule applies during the two-day sport season. In Key Colony Beach, this local rule ...
MENACING HURRICANE MILTON CHURNS WIND & WAVES AS IT …
October 10, 2024. Key West braces for high winds and rain as Hurricane Milton prepares to pass the island city to the northwest. High winds churn the surf on the south side of Key West at Higgs Beach, Edward Knight Pier and the Southernmost Point. Photos by Larry Blackburn, Mark Hedden and Mandy Miles. The sentiment around Key West the morning ...
FLORIDA KEYS SCHOOLS TO CLOSE WEDNESDAY IN …
Oct 8, 2024 · The Florida Keys were upgraded to a tropical storm warning on Monday afternoon in anticipation of Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton was a Category 4 on Tuesday with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph. It’s roughly 560 miles southwest of Tampa and moving east at 12 mph. It’s expected to make landfall Wednesday night, per the National ...
GET READY FOR SPOOKY EVENTS THIS MONTH IN THE UPPER KEYS
Oct 10, 2024 · A-scare-ium 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Spooky Trail (without scare actors) 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Spooky Trail (with scare actors) 6:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mermaid meet-and greet. Captain Coral shows. This year’s event will be free to enter, and we will be accepting donations to benefit Friends of John Pennekamp.
VOTERS TO SEE A PAIR OF REFERENDUMS FOR CRITICAL SCHOOL …
August 8, 2024. During a July 30 meeting, the Monroe County School Board approved two referendums for school funding. Voters will see the two items on their ballots in the November general election. “The renewal of these funding referendums are crucial to the continued operations of our schools,” said board chair Sue Woltanski.