Opinion
EDITORIAL: The degradation of Sarasota Bay
May 19, 2022
Determining the annual pollutant loading flowing into Sarasota Bay is estimated by pollutant loading models. These “estimates” of pollutant loading are based upon uncalibrated and unverified model…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Oceans of Possibilities’ theme of Lee County 2022 reading program
May 13, 2022
To the Editor:
The 2022 summer reading program, “Oceans of Possibilities,” is free and for all ages. Sign up at your favorite branch location, online at leelibrary.readsquared.com or through th…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Gated communities need to update forms with County in advance of hurricane season
May 13, 2022
To the Editor:
Professional property managers and residential homeowners’ association presidents can take steps now to protect their community in the event of a hurricane or other declared majo…
ECOWATCH: Mothers must become Mother Nature’s teachers
May 6, 2022
Ode to Delphinus: She swims in warm salt waters, her baby being fed. Her search for food and safety gave way to ominous dread. She met with human cruelty and death became her plight. Trusting ways…
Calusa Waterkeeper and Brain Chemistry Labs pioneer collaborative research on HAB toxins in our area
May 5, 2022
Using the most sensitive technology available for detecting harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxins, the Calusa Waterkeeper (CWK) research team started airborne toxin monitoring in July 2021 at eight loc…
EDITORIAL: A thank you to you, in a very big way
April 29, 2022
Sometimes you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. Whether we’re talking about the freedom to roam around the world without masks and vaccination records, or the multiple choices we used to…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lee County Economic Development and community partners offer workforce, technical assistance programs
April 29, 2022
To the Editor:
The Lee County Economic Development Office, in collaboration with community partners, offers Workforce Training and Certification programs and a Small Business Technical Assistan…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Another successful egg hunt in the books!
April 21, 2022
To the Editor:
In what has become an annual “rite of spring” Boca Grande tradition, this year’s Easter Egg Hunt provided an “eggstrodinary” time for over 300 “eggstra-special” children.
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Dogs and Bocascopes
April 21, 2022
Meet the finest page in the paper, filled with dogs up for adoption and all of the future wisdom about your life that you need to know.
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