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January 20, 2022
To the Editor: There is a reason that those who litter are called “litterbugs.” Bugs are the lowest form of life! It is maddening and tragic to see the result of those who use our outdoors as t…

January 20, 2022
To the Editor: The 34th Annual Englewood Invitational Outdoor Art Festival is slated for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 29-30 after a two-year hiatus … and it promises to be the “Best Little Art S…

January 14, 2022
To the Editor: Adelle Davis was a savant genius with over 225 references in a little paperback called “Let’s Eat Right to Get Well.”  A quote from there concerning vaccines: “The body, …

January 14, 2022
To the Editor: What to do about our inefficient post office? This is not the first time I have written about the frustrations I have had with the Boca Grande Post Office and at the rate thin…

January 12, 2022
Long dubbed country club sports, tennis and golf experienced a resurgence in popularity in the past 20 months due to pandemic-related dynamics. Both sports have risen from a consistent decline ove…

January 12, 2022
This topic is very controversial. Everyone, including pet food companies, claims to have the best food for dogs. The truth is, it depends on the individual dog. As long as your dog likes it and ha…

January 12, 2022
“We have not used our water well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollution from cities and industries kills fish in our streams. Many waterways are covered with oil slick and cont…

January 6, 2022
To the Editor: The Florida Department of Health-Lee (FDOH-Lee) and Lee County Government are collaborating to remind visitors and residents of when it’s most effective to receive COVID-19 test…

January 6, 2022
To the Editor: The Charlotte County Property Appraiser reminds business and rental owners the deadline for filing 2022 tangible personal property tax returns is April 1, 2022. A return mus…

January 6, 2022
To the Editor: The restoration of game wildlife, such as white-tailed deer, wild turkey and wood ducks, is one of the most celebrated accomplishments of modern wildlife management. The comebac…