Overall, the week gave us pretty good weather and fishing conditions. Water temperatures dropped slightly but not a drastic ...

American Flood Protection System co-owner Ed Kreise said when he and his business partner, co-owner Tim Ackley, thought about ...

This Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2,000 luminaries will light up the streets of Matlacha. This 40-year tradition began ...

The Kiwanis Club of Pine Island is once again partnering with Alden Pines Country Club to bring participants a true trail run ...

The “Peter Ordway” Paddling Tour season has recommenced and the next outing will be held on Thursday, Jan. 1, departing from Laura Massey’s home at12120 Bohman Lane (at the intersection of Marina ...

Along the route of my back bay boat tour in Matlacha, there is a pair of wood storks that arrive every year to breed along Shoreview Drive. They are one of Florida’s most iconic wading birds and the ...

The Matlacha Hookers are continuing its Annual Barhopping Christmas Caroling Benefiting F.I.S.H. (Fellow Islanders Sending Help). This year’s goal is $5,000 to support more than 200 local families and ...

Pine Island Moose 1954 at 8903 Stringfellow Road, St. James City, will be holding an island Christmas party Saturday, Dec. 20, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. There will be games, craft projects and hot ...

The Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce is looking for potential candidates for five open Board of Directors positions. The chamber nominating committee is seeking nominations for the three year ...

Miss Almond is not a fan of other cats. That’s quite a predicament for a new resident at Helping Paws. She is trying her best ...

Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Dec. 26, in observance of the Christmas holiday, as well as Thursday, Dec. 31, and Friday, Jan. 1, for the New ...

Bridge is played at 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Fishers of Men Lutheran Church, 10360 Stringfellow Road, St. James City.  Anyone wishing to play is welcome and does not need a partner.  It costs ...