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Red tide status this week

November 23, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News

Over the past week red tide was present in very low to high concentrations in and offshore of Sarasota County, background to high concentrations in and offshore of Charlotte County, very low to...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: FWC extends the deadline for waivers for unsalvageable vessels following Hurricane Ian

To the Editor: Following Hurricane Ian’s landfall, vessel owners were given a 45-day grace period to bring derelict vessels into compliance or remove them from state waters. The grace period...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A letter of thanks for so many things

To the Editor: This Thanksgiving we are thankful for PCI Construction for taking our store from destroyed to dazzling in 45 days. We are thankful for the United Methodist Church and...

Project manager announces time frame for construction and demolition debris pickup from island roadsides

November 18, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
News

What do you do with more than 20,000 cubic yards of landscape debris? Other than to make a very large salad for a beaver, press your own three-story rolls of paper or have a bonfire that could be...

‘We thought this was the last stop’

November 18, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
News

Retirees at Gasparilla Mobile Estates are hanging on to hope that eviction won’t be the end of their golden years Gasparilla Mobile Estates residents are still without water and sewer, but not...

Cases of the flu, RSV continue to rise as holiday season approaches

Influenza is hitting the U.S. unusually early and very hard. The New York Times reports that we are seeing the most hospitalizations at this point in the season in more than a decade,...

OBITUARY: Penny Griggs Doerge

November 18, 2022
Staff Report
Obituaries

Penelope Griggs Doerge, 16, daughter of Chad and Kate Doerge, sister of Henry and Frankie, died at home in Glen Cove, N.Y. surrounded by family and friends on November 10th, 2022. Penny lived a...

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

November 18, 2022
Staff Report
Obituaries

A memorial service to celebrate Mary Tucker’s life will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. at the Lighthouse United Methodist Church, 300 Gilchrist Avenue followed by a reception in the...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: FATHER CHRIS GRAY

November 18, 2022
Sheila Evans
Profiles

Fairly early in his life as an Episcopal priest, Father Chris Gray discovered the key to good ministry. It sounds simple but does not come naturally to everyone, even those who have chosen the...

WRONG KEY

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