Local News: Bokeelia, FL 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Weather

88°F

78°F

Bokeelia News

Local news for Bokeelia, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

7 hrs ago | Packer

Southwest Florida enjoying strong mango harvest

Mango growers in Southwest Florida are enjoying a fruitful crop this year as the region prepares for the annual MangoMania Tropical Fruit Fair on Pine Island this weekend.

Comment?

Mon Jul 06, 2009

News Press

Sisters living it up way past 90

By Lynda Long Living a good life - that's the goal. Sisters Dollie Garee, 96, and Maizie Hewitt, 101, have mastered that one.

Comment?

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Airport owner looks for a buyer on .....

Those browsing the want ads posted on-line will find something a bit out of the ordinary.

Comment?

Mon Jun 29, 2009

News Press

Bokeelia boat ramp to close for renovation

Lee County Parks & Recreation will close the Bokeelia Boat Ramp and Cottages for major renovations starting Monday, July 6. Work is expected to take six to nine months.

Comment?

Sun Jun 28, 2009

News Press

Retiree seeks buyer for Pine Island airfield

Psst, wanna buy an airport? Wayne Reed would be happy to part with one - a roughly 19-acre facility with a 2,700-foot grass runway, seven hangars and a double-wide trailer known as Pine Island Airport.

Comment?

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Need your own airport? Check out Craigslist

People with a little extra cash and a penchant for flying and fishing in Florida can find something on Craigslist that could make their day: an airport reduced for quick sale at just under $1.6 million.

Comment?

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WINK-TV Fort Myers

SW Florida Airport for Sale

You can find just about anything for sale on Craigslist, including an airport in Southwest Florida.

Comment?

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

County nearing end of negotiations .....

The long-awaited restoration of Willow Lake in Bokeelia may take place before the end of fall according to a statement issued by the office of South Florida Water Management District earlier this month.

Comment?

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Sunday now - Locals' Day' at Moretti.....

Since September of 2003, Bob Corriere and his relatives have owned and operated Moretti's Waterfront Seafood Restaurant, but recently they added a weekly Sunday event they call "Local's Day." While being entertained by live music, patrons can peel and eat shrimp for 35 cents a piece.

Comment?

Thu Jun 11, 2009

News Press

Go: Southwest Florida's great outdoors

Swallowtail kite - They're back! Swallowtail kites - one of the most striking signs of Southwest Florida summer .

Comment?

Wed Jun 03, 2009

News Press

Sweet, sweet scallops

A visit to Andy's Island Seafood in Matlacha can turn into an impromptu cooking class.

Comment?

Mon Jun 01, 2009

News Press

Mosquitoes slow to annoy Lee County

Recent rain and high tides have been good for mosquito production in Lee County, but the bloodsucking pests have not reached high annoyance levels.

Comment?

Sat May 30, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Operation Open Arms adds free couns.....

Thanks to Operation Open Arms, soldiers visiting Lee County can now seek assistance with coping with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder free of charge.

Comment?

Mon May 25, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

Bokeelia: Heaven near harbor on charming Pine Island

Sanibel and Captiva are not the only islands worth your time west of Fort Myers.

Comment?

Sat May 23, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Separate traffic stops lead to thre.....

Two traffic stops along Veterans Parkway, within minutes of each other Wednesday evening, lead to three arrests for the possession and sale of heroin.

Comment?

Sun May 17, 2009

News Press

Cracker Cafe's kitchen big enough for two chefs

American barbecue and Asian seafood. Fish and chips and filet mignon. Two chefs with divergent specialties sharing one kitchen.

Comment?

Fri May 15, 2009

News Press

Stop paying deposits to contractors

I know small business owners all over Lee County are going to hate me for saying this, but I think we have to stop paying contractors up front and putting down deposits for future work.

Comment?

Tue May 12, 2009

FOX 4 Now - WFTX Home

Want to enjoy the water? It'll cost a lot more

Chris Whittman has been fishing at the Barrances Boat Ramp in Bokeelia for as long as he can remember.

Comment?

Sun May 10, 2009

News Press

Eagle ray jumps into TV host's boat in New Pass

A crew taping an episode for the television program 'How To Do Florida' on Friday almost learned how to take a spotted eagle ray in the face.

Comment?

Fri May 08, 2009

News Press

Bokeelia Cracker Cafe is 'cowboy comfortable'

There's a new restaurant where you can order seafood from as far away as Prince Edward Island and as near as just outside.

Comment?

↑ Back to top

More Bokeelia News

Archives

Read more articles in the Bokeelia News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Bokeelia News Wire.

Want to add Bokeelia News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Bokeelia News, Events & Info

   
   

Bokeelia News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Bokeelia News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Bokeelia Conditions

(updated 27 min ago)

Weather
Sunny 77°F
Hi: 88°F
Lo: 78°F
Feels like: 81°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Bokeelia Info

Bokeelia, Florida is located in Lee County. Zip codes in Bokeelia, FL include 33922. More Bokeelia information.

Also on Topix

Forums & Polls  | Top Stories  | Popular  |  Local News  | US  | World  | Sports  | Entertainment  | Offbeat  | All Topics