MIFD dedicates newly rebuilt Station 51

Marco Island Fire-Rescue Department dedicated Station 51 on East Elkcam Circle.

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‘Mutts & Martinis’: Big crowd for Y’s event

At the Esplanade on March 13, it was an evening where you could people watch, you could dog watch, and you could watch dogs watching dogs.

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Y Reads boosts young students’ potential

Hoots and hollers might sometimes be discouraged in school classrooms, but this time they were entirely justified.

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CCSO: Two teens stabbed during fight in Golden Gate

Collier County Sheriff's Office reported the teens' injuries are not life threatening.

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In East Naples mosque, hearts heavy over New Zealand attacks

On Friday they prayed, their hearts heavy over the news of devastating terrorist attacks on two mosques in New Zealand.

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Letters to the Editor, March 19

The odds makers weren’t disappointed at 1068 Cottonwood Drive as the lot was perfectly

by Marco Eagle  | 1 day ago

3 To Do: ‘Shiver’ and song

There’s treasure buried somewhere on the “Shiver Valley Ranch” and someone is bound to find it soon.

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Celebrity Birthdays, March 19-25

I am a director born in Georgia on March 20, 1957.

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Maddy Burt to swim for Arizona in college

The Marco Island resident and St. John Neumann junior announced her commitment to Arizona on her 17th birthday

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Backyard shooting ranges spark debate in Golden Gate Estates

Stray bullets have damaged homes, injured people, but county says state law ties hands of law enforcement.

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Soldiers’ gift to Marco’s firefighters

From combat rescue missions in the Middle East to MIFD’s Fire Station 51.

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Man charged with burglary at East Naples assisted living complex

A Bonita Springs man was arrested on charges of burglarizing an assisted living apartment in East Naples, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Ex-Marco manager reaches plea deal in battery case

Former Marco Island City Manager Lee Niblock has pleaded no contest in the battery case, which ultimately resulted in his termination from the city.

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Marco Island City Council rejects PACE program

The Marco Island City Council has unanimously rejected

Marco firefighter terminated after taking plea

The city of Marco Island has fired firefighter Nicholas Macciarolo, effective Thursday.

Marco Island beach regrading should help turtle nesting

The $1.2 million project to move more than 100,000 cubic yards of sand up to the dunes began earlier this month and is expected to be completed by mid-April

Marco Island police chief to retire June 15

Marco Island Police Chief Al Schettino has informed city officials of his intent to retire June 15.

Marco officer put on leave; prosecutors doubt him as witness

Officer Tige Thompson, who is on the State Attorney's Office do-not-subpoena list, is on administrative leave after being taken off patrol.

Gatsby’s Pizza back in Bonita Springs after long hiatus

Greg Chapin is alive and well after surviving brain cancer and a stroke and so is the pizzeria he shares with his wife. Gatsby's reopened in November.

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Gatsby’s Pizza reopens in Bonita Springs

Greg Chapin is alive and well after surviving brain cancer and a stroke and so is the pizzeria he shares with his wife. Gatsby's reopened in November.

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Trinkaus wins awards at pastel show

“Clustering Bursts,” a vibrant floral still life by Tanya Trinkaus Glass of Naples took top honors.

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Art scholars sought

MIFA showcases last year’s winners; while looking for the next artists seeking assistance.

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Art: Scholar examples

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Social Scene: ‘Baiting Beauties’

Fifty-five lady anglers participated in the Marco Sports Fishing Club Baiting Beauties (women only) fishing tournament.

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Photos: Mutts & Martinis, 2019

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Horoscopes, March 19-25

Your mind is receptive to innovative ideas, Aries. You may feel inspired to try out many new things in the days to come.

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Club Briefs: IAS holds fundraiser

The Italian American Society of Marco Island holds their monthly meeting at Mackle Park's Community Center.

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WOW To Do: Art in the Glades, India Fest, more

Round off the arts and crafts season before you head to cooler climes with a visit to historic Everglades City on Saturday, March 23.

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Photos: Station 51 dedication

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Photos: Y Reads

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Ask the Pharmacist: New and novel ways to treat diabetes

Diabetes affects millions of people each year, and some of the complications are fatal.

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Calusa Garden Club visits butterflies

Calusa Garden Club members were treated to a guided tour of the Butterfly Garden at Calusa Park on Winterberry Drive.

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WOW To Do List: Burrowing owls, more

At 7 p.m., March 18, Karol Tenance will explore the world of Marco’s small but enchanting neighbors, the burrowing owls.

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Watts: Take a mini-vacation at Dolphin Tiki

Hidden behind Angler’s Cover, a condominium community on Marco Island, and right on the water is the Dolphin Tiki Bar & Grill.

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Saturday is ‘White Cane Day’ for Marco Lions

Lions Club International is the largest non-profit organization in the world.

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Club Briefs: Garden Club makes presentation

Business meetings begin at 12:30 p.m. and speakers begin at 1:15 p.m. the second Monday of the month.

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Letters to the Editor, March 15

Comparing costs of one fire agency with another in responding to emergencies is not an exact science.

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Real Estate Report: Inventory up 10% from 2018

The inventory of homes, lots and condos for sale on Marco Island totaled 1,156, up 10 percent from a year ago.

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Looking for a place to eat on Marco Island?

Looking for a place to eat? Read ‘Watts for Dinner’ every Friday in the Marco Eagle.

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Senior Softball: Mango’s Marco division champs

Mango’s won the Marco Division League Championship by two games over second place Stonewalls.

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