Marathon
- News
- Forums & Polls
- News Wire
- Archives
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Yellow Pages
- Coupons
- Real Estate
- Jobs
- Local Singles
- Photos
- Topix Toolbar
82°F | 65°F
Marathon Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Marathon, FL.
Results 1 - 20 of 425 in Marathon, FL
-
Storm with 120 mph gust blows through the Middle Keys, several boats damaged
A cold front declared its arrival before dawn Wednesday in Marathon when strong winds blasted through Boot Key Harbor and the Sombrero Boulevard area."It was a tornado," said Sombrero resident Mary Bennett. Comment?
-
Waynesville manager applies for Florida job
He's one of 99 applicants who have submitted an application for the job of city manager of Marathon, Fla., but Waynesville village manager Bruce Snell, said he's "pretty content" with his current job. Comment?
-
Boat Intercepts Tornado in Florida Keys?
... and he's (also) got the weather data to prove it. Blog reader Bruce says: "At 2:55 a.m. today, Nov 25, 2009, in Marathon, FL in Boot Key Harbor [ Google Map ] on the mooring balls for city marina, we encountered a 117.03 mph wind gust in the midst ... Comment?
-
Soccer Dolphins roll over Colonial
The Marathon High School boys soccer offense busted out in a big way Monday.Senior Matt DeFillips scored three goals to help the Dolphins mercy-rule Colonial Christian School in Homestead, 9-1, after struggling in their opening three games. Comment?
-
Angler lands 504-pound swordfish
... angling life. Borraccino navigated the boat to his favorite swordfishing grounds, in 1,600 feet of water off Marathon. Price readied the gear and bait for the first drop. Except when spawning, female swordfish prefer cool, deep waters ... Comment?
-
Charities serve dinner despite economy
... Island Community Church delivers hundreds of ready-made Thanksgiving meals to the sick, elderly and infirm between Marathon and Key Largo. Bohnstedt estimates this year the church will deliver 500 meals for Thanksgiving. The church also serves a ... Comment?
-
Thanksgiving is about community
... Island Community Church delivers hundreds of ready-made Thanksgiving meals to the sick, elderly and infirm between Marathon and Key Largo. Bohnstedt estimates that this year the church will deliver 500 meals on Thanksgiving week. The church also ... Comment?
-
KeysCaribbean Luxury Resorts Offers Winter Season Free Roundtrip Air...
... air fare ticket offer at Coral Hammock Resort and King's Pointe Oceanside Condominiums. On Dec. 13, Marathon will make its waters sparkle from the festive lights of the Key Colony Boat Parade. Christmas lights on outriggers and ... Comment?
-
Telescopes proving to deter trap robbers
... are armed with the personal cell phone number of Deputy Wily Guerra, giving them a direct line to the sheriff's Marathon Marine Unit. "We've initiated special detail units to these cases and we've had some great successes working with the guys," ... Comment?
-
504 pound swordfish catch of a lifetime for Florida Keys anglers
w/Photo
Captain's Blog - November 22, 2009 - Marathon Florida Keys - Larry Blessinger is no stranger to big game sport fishing. Comment?
-
Divers suspected of stealing artifacts
... and collect data from. In the past few years, they have focused their attentions on the remains of three wrecks off Marathon, dubbed only the Rib, Brick and Pin wrecks. "The wrecks tell us what was going on in transportation, commerce and war," ... Comment?
-
Soccer Dolphins trying to find their groove
The Marathon High School boys soccer team dropped a pair of games this week to Doral Academy and Dade Christian School.Coach Jim Murphy says the team is having trouble meshing with late roster additions pouring in after the cross country and football seasons ended. Comment?
-
West Marine grand opening Dec 5 in Marathon Florida Keys - 5% of sales to benefit Turtle Hospital
West Marine , the largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories, announced the grand opening celebration of its newest store in Marathon , Florida on December 5-6, 2009. Comment?
-
West Marine to open new Florida location
West Marine has announced the grand opening of its newest store in Marathon, Fla., on Dec. Comment?
-
City honorsdecade oflocal rule
It was perhaps fitting that a group of Marathon officials were in Tallahassee this week updating the governor's cabinet on the city's progress in a variety of key areas. Comment?
-
Marathon efforts lauded at Tallahassee cabinet meeting
Local officials in Marathon were pleased with their annual trip to the state's capital this week. Comment?
-
County allows for some building fee waivers
... County Commissioner George Neugent on Wednesday withdrew his request to create a special taxing district between Marathon and Layton to help keep Fishermen's Hospital open. There are still too many unanswered questions about whether the district is ... Comment?
-
Local agencies collect toys, seek needy families
... for Keyz Kidz is accepting donations at the sheriff's headquarters on Stock Island and substations in Cudjoe Key, Marathon, Islamorada and Plantation Key. Businesses also can become corporate sponsors for $300 or more. Two upcoming events will raise ... Comment?
-
All the pieces of the puzzle come together for Marathon hoops
This is the season Marathon High School boys basketball coach Kevin Freeman has been waiting for.He says the right mixture of size, speed, senior leadership and new additions could add up to the Dolphins making some noise in a talent-laden District 16-2A."I haven't been this excited for a season coming in yet," Freeman said. Comment?
-
Despite season-ending loss, Dolphins 'don't quite'
Marathon High School's final football game this season was in many ways a microcosm of its entire season. Comment?
Marathon Forum
Most Popular
- Being gay is not a choice. What if it were? - 925 comments
- Anti-Obama billboard in suburban Denver, Colorado stirs controversy; asks for... - 527 comments
- Woman Arrested After Cutting Line Claims Racism - 163 comments
- Obama's Failing: Too Much Head, Too Little Gut - 103 comments
- Property owner sued for refusing to rent to blacks - 92 comments
- Hiding evidence of global cooling - Junk science exposed among climate-chang... - 102 comments
- Obama to announce Afghanistan decision within days - 84 comments
- Palin heads to Fla. town that feted her in 2008 - 73 comments
- Obama promises to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan - 64 comments
- Google won't exclude distorted Michelle Obama image from its site - 83 comments
|
Reach local customers. Engage a specific demographic. Maximize business-to-business opportunities. Topix can deliver your message.
|
Copyright ©2009 Topix LLC
