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Marco Island, FL News Archives for June 2009

Jun 29, 2009 | Marco Eagle

Former Marco man extradited from Michigan on rape charges

Donald Scott Anderson, 38, charged with two counts of sexual battery of a victim 12 - 17, and one count of lewd and lascivious battery of a victim 12 to 16.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Marco Eagle

The ups and downs of property appraisal

Every year, said Collier County Property Appraiser Abe Skinner, the Florida Dept.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Marco Eagle

Florida's 67 counties are keeping Collier green

Florida Association of Counties, which represents Florida's 67 counties in the Legislature, meet at Marco Marriott June 22 through Friday for their annual conference.

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BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

PHOTOS: Efforts for a Marco charter high school expand to an eco-friendly, community campus

Islanders learn about the bigger plans surrounding the initiative for a Marco Island charter high school June 25, 2009 at Marco Island Charter Middle School.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Marco Eagle

Eagle i: Sun flakes on Marco

Lori Grisko and local artist, Carolyn Burger standing in front of the mural painted on the door of Grisko's condo.

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Marco Eagle

Marcophiles: Is AAA short-changing Marco?

AAA seems to have a quirky way of dealing with Marco Island in its a oeVisit Floridaa online promotions.

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Palm Beach Post

Palm Beach County commissioners travel to Marco Island despite budget woes

Budget belt-tightening expected to result in more than 200 layoffs for Palm Beach County employees didn't stop most of the County Commission from taking a trip to Marco Island this week.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Hard work pays off for Island, Collier schools

Hard work is paying off literally and figuratively for Marco Island and Collier County schools.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Guest Commentary: An open letter to City Council

I had the pleasure of serving on the ad-hoc committee that created the draft version of the Ordinance for Short Term Rentals that you will be considering in the near future.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Photo Gallery: Cowboys come to town

A look at some of the visiting delegates to the Florida Cattlemen's Association annual convention, as well as some interesting cowboy artwork and silent auction items, "cracker" style Ask any of them where they're from, and they'll simply tell you the name of the county.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Hotel homes to be controlled on Marco

About 35 Island rental homes have caused a preponderance of nuisances in residential neighborhoods and City Council decided Monday evening that it was finally time to quash the problem.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Naples Daily News

An artista s path to Marco Island

In the waterfront studio adjacent to her Marco Island home, Phyllis Pransky sits pondering over a cup of coffee, "Life and art reflect each other.

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WBBH-TV

Marco Island Police crime reports, June 9 -15

DATE & TIME: 06/09/2009 between 12:01:00 AM and 04:45:00 AM LOCATION: 1380 Freeport Ave INCIDENT: Criminal Mischief Mr.

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Marco's charter high school initiative to meet

Non-profit board members Jane Watt, Tara Hagan, and Lynne Irvine will explain the Discovery Center's visionary concept as a three-way partnership between the Marco Island Academy, a 9-12th grade public charter high school; the Marco Island Discovery Center, an inter-generational community arts and science center; and The Marco Island Discovery ...

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Marco vies for $1.5 million fire station

Notes, votes and photos from Monday's council meeting. MARCO ISLAND - Marco Island Fire Rescue Department to be stimulated with new fire truck, and a chance for new station through a U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant.

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Naples Daily News

Photo Gallery: Slime Time as Marco goes Nickelodeon

Marco's Marriott resort promoted a summer Nickelodeon theme with visiting caricature characters in full dress.

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Marco Eagle

Canine Cove to offer newest dog romp in Collier

Mackle Parka s dog run plans, with big dogs in the northern dark green area and small dogs in the southeastern small, dark green area.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Marco Eagle

Rare algae blooms diminish off Naples and Marco, county reports

By Naples Daily News staff report Originally published 10:49 a.m., June 12, 2009 Updated 11:23 a.m., June 12, 2009 Blooms of Takayama tuberculata have turned the water a rust red color in a canal on the west side of Copperfield Court on Marco, turned the water yellow in canals around Gin Lane in Port Royal neighborhood off Naples Bay and contain ...

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Melvin, Dombrosky the best

A thank you cake, actually two, were part of the annual Lely Students Choice Awards for best teacher and support staff on Wednesday.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Marco Eagle

Marco to discuss setting maximum tax rate

Marco Island tax rate options for a homesteaded property in 2010 as calculated by former Finance Director Bill Harrison Non-homesteaded 2010 Marco taxes Non-homesteaded tax increase options for Marco Island 2010 as calculated by former Finance Director Bill Harrison Marco tax history and 2010 options Graph of City of Marco Island taxes and the ...

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Council mulls Marco's dog park name, rules

Mackle Parka TMs dog run plans, with big dogs in the northern dark green area and small dogs in the southeastern small, dark green area.

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Island Arts: Art League hosts Phyllis Pransky

There are many artistic interpretations of the landmark Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge that connects Marco Island to the mainland.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Can Marco regulate rudeness?

Closed council decision on anchoring case to be followed by controversial short term rental ordinance review MARCO ISLAND - Two Island issues come down to an attempt to regulate rudeness, some say.

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Marco Eagle

Marco's Johnson new Lely girls basketball coach

Paul Johnson, recreation leader for the Marco Island Parks & Recreation Department, is the new Lely High girls basketball coach.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

WZVN-TV Fort Myers

Marco Island police activity report

Below is a rundown of the latest activity from the Marco Island Police Department.

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St. Petersburg Times

Hiring still tight in Tampa Bay area, but better than southwest Florida

If job seekers think hiring is sluggish in the Tampa Bay area, they would find the job market even tighter to our south.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Island septic tank overflows into roadway

A septic tank overflows from an Island home onto the sidewalk and into the roadway along Forrest Court Tuesday afternoon.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Marco Eagle

Island physician charged with battery

At about 1:30 a.m. Saturday police arrived at 7668 Hernando Court, Marco Island, to speak to the victim, who reported being physically assaulted and in fear of her husband.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Marco Eagle

Marcophiles: Art League more popular than ever; yet still needs money

The Marcophiles Mystery Photo last week was a close-up version of this picture a ' the dolphin mirrors at the Chefsa TM Express store at the Shops of Old Marco.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Band will tear it up at last local gig

By CHRIS CURLE , DON FARMER 9:34 p.m., Thursday, June 4, 2009 Submitted The a oeWholetones,a will do their acoustic music magic at the Orion Bank Shred Party Saturday.

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Marco Eagle

Marco Island Police Briefs: June 5, 2009

Lucie County for battery. He was taken to jail at 2:37 p.m., May 19. CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, DOOR DAMAGE It was reported that someone damaged a door located in the pool area at 816 West Elkcam Circle between 2:35 p.m. and 4:10 p.m., May 21.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Marco Eagle

Rare algae in canals in Marco and Port Royal not seen in Florida before

Blooms of Takayama tuberculata have turned the water a rust red color in a canal on the west side of Copperfield Court on Marco, turned the water yellow in canals around Gin Lane in Port Royal neighborhood off Naples Bay and contain strings of white, mucous-like material.

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Rehearing requested by Key Marco, Greensward

Marco Island's code case against Key Marco Association and Greensward. The case is the longest heard case in city history and a rehearing request was filed May 29.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Waterways committee grapples with Marcoa s failing seawalls

Paul Schmitz, left, of Crane Materials Intl. and Marco Electrical/Seawall Inspector Bruce Yakola, right, engage in discussion during the Waterways Committee meeting Thursday.

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Heart of the matter

For the past 10 years, Marco Island Charter Middle School physical education teacher and Marco Island Fire Rescue Division Chief/Paramedic Don Jones have taught 8th Grade students how to save lives doing Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and first aid.

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