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On Wednesday, May 9th, the Marco Island Foundation for the Arts awarded scholarships to four Marco Island students.
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Honorable tribute to Frank Jerome
A more honorable tribute to Memorial Day could not have been found for Frank Jerome, a 95 year old Navy veteran living on Marco Island.
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One of the most important services offered by any healthcare facility is emergency care.
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Veterans Community Park memorial holds special meaning for Marco Island residents
The Veterans Community Park veterans memorial has become a treasured symbol to many Marco Island residents since its dedication last November 11.
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Jewish Family and Community Services
The Jewish Family and Community Services ofA Southwest FloridaA recently received a national award for its "Seder-in-a-Box" program from the Association of Jewish Family and Children Agencies .
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In favor of a fair Marco Island water rate structure
I received a copy of the schedule that Burton and Associates used to allocate sewer capacity charge to single family homes and condos.
Hideaway on Marco Island seeks beach repair cost cut
The Hideaway Beach Special Tax District will look to reduce the cost of a proposed beach erosion repair project before again approaching Collier County for emergency funding for the work.
'Big Flag' rises over S.S. Jolley Bridge in Marco Island
Christina Giordano sings the national anthem as a giant U.S. flag is hoisted by members of Marco Island's Big Flag Committee at the Big Flag dedication ceremony today.
Naples resident seriously injured in crash involving Marco Island driver
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a vehicle being driven by Hannah E. Stewart, 20, of Naples was northbound on Collier Boulevard in the right lane approaching the intersection of Manatee Road.
Marco Hotel stands to lose millions with inspection changes
A Macro Island Hotel is gearing up for a major renovation, but now fears the city's push to change the inspection process could delay the entire project and cost millions of dollars in lost revenue.
Hideaway Beach plans to lobby again for emergency funding
MARCO ISLAND, Fla.- A Marco Island private community is fighting to protect and preserve what's left of their beach front property.
Marco Island's 'Big Flag' raised at foot of Jolley Bridge
The 18-by-12-foot Old Glory ascended up the 50-foot flagpole at the foot of the Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge, on the Marco Island side, and rippled majestically in the breeze, with a bright blue sky as a fitting backdrop.
Fallen veterans honored in events across SWFL
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service.
Town Hall Meeting regarding Building Services Department
Local contractors, subcontractors, and other businesses are deeply concerned about the proposal to shift four Marco Island employees in the Building Services department to the Collier County payroll.
Guest column: Memorial Day & the "Big Flag"
Originally known as Decoration Day to commemorate the fallen Union solders of the Civil War, Memorial Day has evolved in to a federal holiday to honor all Americans who have died in all wars.
PHOTOS: Down home party: Goodland kayak fest provides a low-key good time
The race's start is complicated by a powerboat running through the contestants. The third annual Goodland Canoe/Kayak Regatta took place Saturday afternoon, with a typically Goodland laidback atmosphere and an emphasis on fun.
Richard M. Medura of Marco Island, Florida passed away on May 21st, 2012. He was the husband of the late Gertrude C. Medura and the son of the late Mary C. and Melchior D. Medura.
Meyer announces Council Campaign
At a gathering held recently at Stonewall's restaurant, Paul Meyer announced he was throwing his hat in the ring as a candidate for City Council.
Stand Up For Justice Award 2012
The Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Federation of Collier County presented its 2012 Stand Up For Justice Educator Award prior to the Annual Meeting of the Federation on Tuesday, May 8. Award presenter, Beth Povlow, of the Jewish Congregation of Marco Island, was instrumental in establishing the award in 2011 along with Ann Jacobson, ... (more)
The city of Maro Island wants Collier Co. to handle building inspections
Marco Island is trying to switch up the way it does building inspections and contractors fear it will slow down the process and make it bad for homeowners and businesses.