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‘Come get us, please!’ Local woman shares story of her Murphy Town family and their Dorian catastrophe
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE UPDATE TO THIS STORY: As of Thursday evening, Dencina’s family had been relocated to Nassau and even mor…
Island School student performing in ‘Jungle Book’ production in Venice through September 15
■ BY SUE ERWIN Makaila Lindsey, a 5th grade student at The Island School, will be performing in The Jungle Book at the Venic…
We dodged a mess, but Bahamas are decimated
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE There was hardly a break in our typical summer weather at all when Hurricane Dorian was spinning off the…
Youth fishing tournament next Saturday
■ STAFF REPORT After more than a year, the Boca Grande Youth Fishing…
Beach erosion could possibly affect nests on the north end
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol members repo…
Swamped boat’s whereabouts still being investigated
■ STAFF REPORT The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office marine unit responded to a call about a sunken boat in Gasparilla Pass…
Say your ‘farewells’ to Mr. David, for he is moving on
■ BY SUE ERWIN Everyone who is familiar with Lee County Parks & Recreation senior program specialist David Bartels will…
‘Wine and Swine,’ anyone?
■ STAFF REPORT The Rotary Club of Englewood announces its 3rd annual “Wine & Swine” Water Safety Awareness fundraiser, t…
Profile: Renee Maines
■ BY SUE ERWIN Renee Maines trusts her faith when it comes to making decisions about her next move in life. She has been a t…
Step up and identify yourself, Mystery Person
To the Editor: As a property owner and seasonal resident, I have been distressed to read about the recent flood of complianc…