Marco to build "green" utility building
Monday, Jan. 5, 2009
While council chose to delay making several costly decisions, an audience of residents let out an audible moan following a close council vote in support of spending about $484,000 to design a new "green" utility building. Full story »
more Local News
- Marco City Council directs rebid of "confusing" sewer project contractor selection
- Marco Community Bank supports children's tennis program
- Vehicle crash slows traffic onto Marco Island
- City finance committee begins with worst case budget scenario
Police beat: Jan. 6, 2009
Monday, Jan. 5, 2009
more Police, Fire and Courts
- Vehicle crash slows traffic onto Marco Island
- PHOTOS: New Year’s Eve fireworks draw thousands to Naples Pier
- Lely High students charged with East Naples murder point fingers at each other
- Police beat: Jan. 1, 2009
DeVoe consolidating its dealerships in Bonita, Naples
Monday, Jan. 5, 2009
The automotive industry’s woes are leading to consolidations and layoffs from one of Southwest Florida’s largest dealerships.
The DeVoe Automotive Group announced Monday it will consolidate some of its Naples and Bonita Springs franchises in order to restructure and streamline its dealerships. The decision was made due to the downturn in vehicle sales over the past two years as economic conditions worsen. Full story »
The DeVoe Automotive Group announced Monday it will consolidate some of its Naples and Bonita Springs franchises in order to restructure and streamline its dealerships. The decision was made due to the downturn in vehicle sales over the past two years as economic conditions worsen. Full story »
more Business
- Marco Community Bank supports children's tennis program
- Peak Your Profits: A phrase that pays
- Women, Wisdom, & Wealth: Lessons learned
- Tax Secrets: IRS simplies rules for IRA
History In Motion: January 2, 2009
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008
This month is named for the two-headed Roman god Janus who guarded the entry to many homes in those days, looking inward and out. Full story »
more Education News
- Academically ineligible Collier students can sign contracts to keep playing sports
- Collier school district proposes building solar farms to power several schools
- Election winners: Marco Island Charter Middle School Board
- Island business reaches agreement with school board over development of Tract K
Federal group proposes protection rules for endanged smalltooth sawfish
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008
A strange-looking endangered species that swims Southwest Florida waters could be getting some new protections. Full story »
more Habitat
- Revision requested
- Collier hotels join forces to make the most of 'Green Lodging' initiative
- Nesting bald eagles on Tract K drawing new attention with solar development plans
- Sewage spill leaves mess on Marco
Tooth Talk: Better safe than sorry
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008
Q: There is an area inside of my mouth that my dentist checks every time I come in for a check up. He told me the last time I was in that he feels it should be biopsied. I don’t notice anything different and I don’t want the inside of my mouth all cut up. He assures me it won’t hurt. I want to do the right thing but I hate needles and don’t want to be healing over the holidays. What should I do? Full story »
more Health News
- Tooth Talk: Clarifying antibiotic needs
- Covering Florida, one uninsured person at a time
- Tooth Talk: Paying the price for whiter teeth
- Ask The Pharmacist: Healthy ideas for giving
Struggling church aims for Christmas revival
Monday, Dec. 22, 2008
A Marco congregation facing controversy and financial difficulties looks to “turn a negative into a positive” with a proposed merger of two island churches. Marco Community Church of God took some heat following what several former church employees called an unfair firing Dec. 9. Full story »
more Religion
- Area churches release holiday plans
- Marco church fires staff days before Christmas
- A standout Marco youth
- Thanks to God given at Thanksgiving faith celebration on Marco Island
Changing of the guards, power plans top 2008 Marco news
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008
Much of the Island’s top news items of 2008 centered around power. Full story »
more Features
- Celebrate the Season
- It's The Law: Contract guarantee may not be enforceable
- Revision requested
- Pet Talk: Cancer and your pets
Island posts gains in real estate
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
As we enter the start of season on Marco Island, we hear stories of the bitterly cold weather in the northern states. The cold weather coupled with the resolution of the credit crisis and the continued volatility of the stock market seems to bode well for real estate in Florida, especially Marco Island. Full story »
more Real Estate
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