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EcoWatch: Make Earth Day more than just for one day
“There will be more plastic in the oceans than there are fish by 2050.”
Universal comment
Earth Day will be celebrat…
Celebrating the people making the Clinic grand
BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC
Every year we celebrate Doctor’s Day and Nurses Week, but there’s one mo…
Briefly: Barrier Island Fire Service seeks board volunteer
The Barrier Island Fire Service Municipal Service Benefit Unit Advisory Board is seeking a volunteer to fill a vacant posit…
Letters: Joni Mitchell song describes our local predicament
To the Editor:
As Joni Mitchell sang “They paved paradise and put…
The limits of our earth on this day
Earth Day is coming up this weekend. This week, we have a column abo…
Design contracts awarded for Ian-damaged parks
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday April 16, 2024 to award design contracts for the Fort Myers Beach Fishi…
On Honor Flight to D.C.
Rick Hugger arrives in Punta Gorda when the Southwest Florida Honor Flight returned home on Tuesday from their Mission XX w…
Earth Day features Bass Labs talk, events in Cedar Point
Earth Day is Monday, April 22 this year. This year’s theme is “Planet vs. Plastics,” which casts a spotlight on the issue o…
Florida issues tarpon best practices for the 2024 season
When fishing for tarpon this season, be sure to use best fishing practices to keep silver kings reigning. The Florida Fish…
Henry Becton and Oakley Johnson win Laser model sailboat regatta
The Basin Sailing Yacht Club held its annual “Island Championships” this past Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Boca Bay Powerh…