Survey: Respondents against adding bridges to islands
Charlotte County Facilities Construction & Maintenance department has released survey results from local residents on accessibility to and from bridgeless barrier islands on the coast. Islands…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Haiti deserves a break
Ben and Louise Scott are not preachers; they are business people. Ben was a very successful owner of multiple franchises with McDonald’s Restaurants until his retirement in 2001. They know who has been supporting their business success, however, and do not mind telling people. It is God. Ben has even written a small book on […]
Sports & Outdoors
Remembering Rob Wells of Cabbage Key
Robert Wells Jr., the founder of the modern Cabbage Key and the Tarpon Lodge, died Tuesday.
Wells, and his wife Phyllis, purchased Cabbage Key …
Gaza aid worker caught his first fish here
Jacob Alexander Flickinger, a 33-year-old humanitarian food aid worker for the charity World Central Kitchen, was killed April 1, 2024 while deliv…
World Central aid worker called trustworthy mentor, guide
Quebec Parliament recognized his work
BY LYNN SEIBERT
The world lost a beautiful soul on April 1, 2024 when my beloved nephew Jacob Alexande…
Shelley Lewis 1943-2024
Shelley Lewis of Boca Grande, Florida, and Greenwich, Connecticut, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sibling, all of whose lives were enriche…
Dean M. Laux 1932-2024
Dean M. Laux, 91, accomplished Army intelligence officer, publisher, editor, and community volunteer, died Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Born Oct. 26, …