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  1. Find perfect gift on Pine IslandRead the original story

    Wednesday | News Press

    ... experts will react with a big "oh yes" when they peal off the wrapping and smell this gift. The Perfect Cup in Matlacha roasts top-level coffee beans from around the world that are limited in quantity. Talk to owner Whitney Brown, who will help you ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  2. Lee County growers as happy as clams

    Tuesday Nov 24 | News Press

    ... of the economy.' Things might start looking up for clam sales, said Andy Meltz, owner of Andy's Island Seafood in Matlacha. 'It's the holiday season, and they sell really well between Thanksgiving and Christmas,' he said. 'They sell well all ...

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    Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Seafood, Cedar Key, FL, Levy County, FL

  3. New online store launched in Bokeel.....Read the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Cape Coral Daily Breeze

    ... in Bokeelia, Little Lilly's Island Deli at the island center, Visions Art Gallery and the Sandy Hook Restaurant in Matlacha, Monroe Canal Marina in St. James City and the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce. Griffiths has hired several Southwest Florida ...

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    Related Topix: Bokeelia, FL, St. James City, FL

  4. 10th Annual Southwest Florida Blues FestivalRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Metromix Gulf Coast

    Enjoy a great laid-back "blues festival" featuring some of the best blues entertainers in the business including Moreland and Arbuckle, Robin Rogers, Motor City Josh and The Big 3, Shane Dwight, and Larry Grisham's The Beat Daddy's. This is a Matlacha Mariners non-profit event organized to benefit music education, youth groups, senior citizen ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Blues, Motor City Josh, Beat Daddys, Music, Entertainment

  5. Northwest Cape gets the blues

    Friday Nov 20 | News Press

    The blues is big in Pine Island. So big, in fact, the island's annual blues festival jumps the Matlacha Bridge on Saturday for northwest Cape Coral.

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    Related Topix: Blues, Blues, Cape Coral, FL

  6. Pine Island Creative Coast weekends under wayRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | News Press

    ... when owner Carolyn MacEvoy moved to the Florida Keys. New owner Linda Solinger took over the space and renamed it Matlacha Menagerie and Gallery. Solinger has maintained a strong art presence in the building, while including retail space. 'The ...

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    Related Topix: Pine Island, TX

  7. Package deals see upswingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | News Press

    ... Championship at Fort Myers Beach and the Calusa Blueway Festival in Bonita Springs. Creative Coast Weekends held on Matlacha from December through April also uses package deals. The VCB held workshops early this year to introduce the concept to ...

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    Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Fort Myers Beach, FL, Bonita Springs, FL, Marketing

  8. Southwest Florida Blues Festival mo.....Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Cape Coral Daily Breeze

    When: Saturday, Nov. 21 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Why: To raise funds for PIE music program and other island charities For the tenth consecutive year, the members of the Matlacha Mariners are presenting the Southwest Florida Blues Festival attracting music enthusiasts from far and wide.

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Blues, Motor City Josh, Blues

  9. Southwest Florida Blues Festival movesRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Gasparilla Gazette

    To go What: 10th Annual Southwest Florida Blues Festival When: Saturday, Nov. 21 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Where: German-American Club, Cape Coral Who: Sponsored by the Matlacha Mariners Why: To raise funds for PIE music program and other island charities For the tenth consecutive year, the members of the Matlacha Mariners are presenting the Southwest ...

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    Related Topix: Florida, Cape Coral, FL, Blues, Motor City Josh, Blues

  10. Tropicalia: Lee County author, curator write about Cape CoralRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | News Press

    ... Debbie Cooke wrote: 'My husband's grandfather (Seth Daniels) and his brothers owned this land and it was called the Matlacha Cattle Company. It was a working ranch for years. ... brimming with deer, turkey and wild hogs. I can't remember what year ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Lee County, FL

  11. Patrick Nolan's Real FloridaRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | FOX 4 Now - WFTX Home

    ... trojan horse, this duck does its duty of catching drivers' attention along this stretch of Pine Island Road through Matlacha's row of art galleries. For years, anglers throughout Southwest Florida have talked about the legend of Ol' Hitler - a huge ...

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  12. Sunshine Kids fundraiser set for SaturdayRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | News Press

    ... Prado and Kismet, From there cyclists will be heading out to Ragged Ass Saloon, and a stop at Bert's Bar & Grill in Matlacha, and finishing up at Stevie Tomatos in the Fountain Shops along with the block party on Pine Island Road. For additional ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL

  13. Bokeelia Trading Company is online

    Friday Nov 6 | Cape Coral Daily Breeze

    ... Lilly's Island Deli at the center of Pine Island, Island Visions Art Gallery and Sandy Hook Fish and Rib House in Matlacha, the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce and the Bait Wench in Cape Coral. The company theme revolves around the relaxing, ...

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    Related Topix: Bokeelia, FL, Cape Coral, FL

  14. Patrick Nolan's Real FloridaRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | FOX 4 Now - WFTX Home

    ... trojan horse, this duck does its duty of catching drivers' attention along this stretch of Pine Island Road through Matlacha's row of art galleries. For years, anglers throughout Southwest Florida have talked about the legend of Ol' Hitler - a huge ...

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    Related Topix: Ford, Ford F-150

  15. Author Macomber to speak on his wor.....

    Sunday Nov 1 | Cape Coral Daily Breeze

    All his life, Robert Macomber has lived on islands or very close to the water. First, it was on San Carlos, then Cape Coral, Alva, Matlacha, Pine Island, Estero Island.

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Rap, Bokeelia, FL

  16. Sanibel Island power outage caused by sailboat

    Sunday Nov 1 | News Press

    ... iva and Pine Island. The company said that the sailboat made contact with the main electrical transmission line at Matlacha Pass causing the outage. The outage reportedly began at about 11:10 a.m. and power was restored at 12:50 p.m.

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    Related Topix: Sanibel, FL, Captiva, FL

  17. Matlacha fire ruled arsonRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | WZVN

    MATLACHA: Investigators are now saying arson is to blame for fire that sparked in Matlacha early Wednesday morning.

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  18. Matlacha landmark catches fire

    Wednesday Oct 28 | WZVN

    MATLACHA: An early morning fire sparked at a Matlacha landmark Wednesday. Firefighters said it started in a tiki hut at Michaela's Snook Inn at 4445 Pine Island Road around 1 a.m. The fire spread to the inside of the building as well.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  19. Fire marshals investigating Pine Island bar fireRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | News Press

    ... fire on Pine Island. The fire was reported after midnight at Michaela's Snook Inn on Pine Island Road by the Matlacha Bridge, said Joe Marzella, deputy chief of the Matlacha-Pine Island Fire District. The fire destroyed a tiki hut on the property ...

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    Related Topix: Pine Island, TX

  20. Taste of Matlacha coming this weeke.....Read the original story

    Tuesday Oct 27 | Cape Coral Daily Breeze

    When: Sunday, Nov. 1, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Matlacha Community Park Who: Sponsored by the Matlacha Civic Association and participating restaurants Why: To raise funds for the Pine Island Food Pantry From seafood to fillet mignon, the restaurants of Matlacha have something to tempt any pallet and are prepared to prove it this weekend.

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