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Red tide expert at Cape Haze
Join Lemon Bay Conservancy for a free talk featuring Dr. Larry Brand, a distinguished researcher and professor at the Unive…
Suncoast Humane ‘Dogs for Dogs’ event builds momentum for new campus construction
A Dogs for Dogs fund-raiser is being held on Saturday, March 16 to raise funds for the last 25 percent of Suncoast Humane S…
Friends of Tennis Committee report next volleys
BY CAM WATTS, NANCY LECKERLING, JON LECKERLING AND MARK HORAN
Since the last reporting in the February 2, 2024 Boca Beac…
Watch Lee County deputies each week on ‘On Patrol Live’
Lee County is one of the many jurisdictions from across the U.S. on…
Placida Road apartment project appears stalled
A proposed apartment building set to be located behind Cape Haze Pla…
Love-ly net gain for tennis boosters in pickleball debate
After several weeks of meetings and planning, Lee County Commissioner Kevin Ruane, on behalf of the county, met with severa…
Island deputies now wearing bodycams
Sheriff’s office had held off on adopting Motorola recorders
As a result of a county-wide purchase of bodycams from Moto…
The Island Golfer: Cap patrol prevents sandbaggers from unfair advantage
Hang around the first tee at any golf club and you will hear foursomes pair off for friendly games of wager. This includes…
SW Florida Fishing: Trout Time …
BY CAPT. SANDY MELVIN
Last week was a good one for big speckled trout in the backcountry. We also saw some nice redfish…
SW Florida Fishing: It’s time for a day on the water
BY CAPT. JOE LACLAIR
Spring fishing is so great, I love it. Big snook, reds, trout, and suicidal pompano on the shallow…