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Mote Marine and Sarasota County agree on terms for new aquarium land
■ FROM MOTE MARINE LABORATORY The Sarasota County Commission unanimously approved a significant step forward in establishing…
Wonder why the light wasn’t lit? BIPS schedules Range Light relighting
■ STAFF REPORT You’ll have to wait until next to year to see the historic Gasparilla Island Lighthouse lit again, but a big…
Honoring our veterans … The keepers of Freedom, Pt. I
This week and next week we will be taking time to honor those who have fought in the service of our country, living and dece…
Can you go to the Panhandle this weekend?
■ A MESSAGE FROM KEVIN HYDE Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhand…
Pulitzer Prize winner William Taubman to speak in November
■ BY SUE ERWIN Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Taubman will dis…
Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale starts Monday
■ STAFF REPORT The annual Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale is planned for Monday, Nov. 5 through Wednesday, Nov…
Reviewing ‘The Best Man’: RPP’s first offering of the season
■ SUBMITTED BY RPP Political intrigue combined with moral and ethical dilemmas. We’re not referring to this year’s mid-term…
Turtle patrollers document 736 sea turtle nests in 2018
■ BY SUE ERWIN Sea turtle nesting season has officially ended, and the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association reported there wer…
ISLAND LEO BEAT: Help! I’ve been involved in an automobile accident!
Oh, have you ever been in a traffic crash, minor or otherwise? After all, accidents do happen, so here are some pointers and…
Profile: Arnie Preston
■ BY SUE ERWIN If you’ve attended a Royal Palm Players performance over the past few years and have been impressed by the wa…