Marco Island News

The grandson of a prominent Calgary businessman has drowned at a vacation property in Florida, leaving the close-knit family devastated.

Should law enforcement have access to a child's emergency contact information? Yes, of course.

Water samples taken Monday found red tide, a toxic bloom of microscopic algae, at high enough levels at South Marco beach and Caxambas Pass to cause respiratory irritation, the report said.

LOCATION: 1243 Mulberry court ARRESTED : Mackay, Scott F. M/W 02/16/1969, 1243 Mulberry Ct, Marco Island, FL INCIDENT: Possession of Marijuana / Possession of drug Paraphernalia / Attaching License Plate Not Assigned / Driving While License Suspended Scott Mackay was placed under arrest after an investigation confirmed he was operating a motor ...

12, Scott F. Mackay, 40, of 1243 Mulberry Court, Marco, was arrested at his home and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver's license and attaching an unassigned license plate to the vehicle he was driving.

One is the new Veterans' Community Park on Elkcam Circle. The other is Veterans' Memorial Park on North Barfield Drive.

Marco Island Planning Board voted 6-1 Friday to indefinitely table the request to allow air conditioned storage as a business in the C-4 commercial zone, which is currently only allowed in the C-5 zone.

Emergency responders from the Marco Island Fire Rescue Department, Isles of Capri Fire Department, Collier County Emergency Medical Services and Marco Island Police Department respond to a structure fire Tuesday afternoon on Lime Terrace in the Tigertail Court area of the Island.

The once-named Orion Bank dominates the horizon along the corner of Goodlette-Frank Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Naples.

About one year ago the Marco Eagle brought readers the story of Ann Sepe and Alfred Marchand, who began to install a shell driveway at their Piedmont Circle home liking the aesthetics and the environmental benefits of the material.

The boy has been identified as Jackson Henuset of 1079 Lake Placid Drive in Calgary.

So far, most of the activity involving Collier County's new red-light running cameras has occurred when most seasonal residents were at home up north.

According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, the call came in at 12:05 p.m. of a possible drowning in the 1500 block of Caxambas Court.

Follow this case online: Collier County Clerk of Courts Please note: Most cases require 5-7 days to be inputted into the public court record.

Each year, the Marco Island Fire Rescue Department has an essay contest for fire prevention week.

Naples-Marco Island is one of the biggest decliners in the national rankings for Best Performing Cities in 2009.

If you're a parent, would you like the Marco Island Police Department to have contact information for you and information regarding your child in case of an emergency? Yes, of course.

The Art League, Marco Island's center for the arts, recently announced its new Patrons of the Art League program.

Emergency Medical Technician Lt. Anthony Hiserodt administers a swine flu vaccination to Frank Stute of Marco Island at the Collier County Health Department's H1N1 clinic Friday at the former Kmart location at US 41 and Collier Blvd.

In a just declassified email from the Unites States Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to this blog's initiatives, two EPA criminal investigators state that the City of Marco Island violated the federal Clean Water Act.