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Island LEO beat: Carmine Marceno appointed Lee County Sheriff
On Friday, Sept. 21 Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Undersheriff Carmine Marceno as Sheriff of Lee County…
Retired professor studies Cayo Costa, writes ‘Island in the Sun’
■ BY SUE ERWIN – A retired Cornell University professor from the Department of Horticulture applied his knowledge of Cayo Co…
Farmer’s Market opening date announced
The weekly Farmers Market at Wheeler Road ballfield is set to open for season on Friday, Dec. 23 running 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. e…
PROFILE: Cindy Bartzer
■ BY SUE ERWIN – There’s a new friendly face at Englewood Bank ready…
OBITUARY: Pamela Jones
Pamela White Jones, 67 of Chickamauga, GA and former resident of Sand…
OBITUARY: Alfred Rudolph Sundberg Jr.
Alfred Rudolph Sundberg, Jr., (April 18, 1937 – August 3, 2018) Rudy was fiercely independent, blazing his own trail through…
Turtle patrol thanks all for help during challenging 2018 season
To the Editor: To call this season challenging would be an understatement. Of the six seasons the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Ass…
Boca Grande backwater still reasonably healthy in the face of many colors of algae on the beach
At about 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 2 there were no boats to be found on Whidden’s Creek except one, holding three anglers…
BGHS online archive system now available; new exhibit planned
■ BY SUE ERWIN As they tirelessly work their way through the boxes, scanning photos, transcribing audio and sorting through…
Details for Mark Futch memorial
■ STAFF REPORT Services for Mark Futch, who passed away on September 18, 2018, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 13. The mornin…