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Ask A Doc: What’s new in Alzheimer’s detection and care

According to the Alzheimer’s Association’s most recent annual report, an estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older…
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Fencing on Belcher at State Park

The State Park rebuilt fencing at Gasparilla Island State Park. It had been destroyed during hurricanes. It is park of a ma…
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Maronda Homes holds town hall on Harbor Village development

Increased flooding danger, loss of environmental habitat and boat safety in the nearby waterways around the proposed Harbor…
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Ladies Howl events set for weekend at Scarpa’s, Whidden’s

Ladies Howl at Moon Tournament is this weekend. There are two days o…
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Church staffer speaks to Lee County on road danger

Arcila-Jerez killed on stretch where busy road turns to two lanes…
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Police & Fire Incidents

A little before 7 p.m. on Friday, June 13, a vehicle fire was reported at 333 Park Ave. by Gasparilla Adventures. The ve…
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EMS crews respond at Causeway

A reader captured a group of EMS and first responders called to a cardiac situation Tuesday at Boca Grande North. Paramedic…
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Toaster melts cabinet door at north end of island 

Incident sparks island-wide reminder: Unplug appliances A toaster apparently created the possibility of a house fire on…
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Mosquito season here; call Lee or Charlotte; thousands of eggs in each square foot

With the summer months comes the start of Florida’s peak mosquito season. Two jurisdictions cover mosquito control for Gasp…
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Sheriff house funds matched by Lee Commission

The Lee County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to match the Boca Grande Disaster Fund’s contributions to replace the Lee C…