WOW To Do List: Beach cleanup, more

The Beach & Coastal Resources Advisory Committee City of Marco Island presents an evening beach cleanup from 6 until 7 p.m., Sept. 3.

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Watts: Throw some more shrimp on the barbie

Our next food destination is Down Under, via South Naples, Outback Steakhouse.

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Preview: Marco Island Academy optimistic about 2019 season

With a bigger roster and move to independent Sunshine State Athletic Conference, Manta Rays should be more competitive in 2019

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Letters to the Editor, Aug. 23

This is a big topic on Marco Island lately and it has not gone unnoticed.

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Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall back to Marco

The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is coming back to Marco Island, according to the American Legion Post in Marco Island.

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Council approves $450,000 in sidewalks, more

The Marco Island City Council approved Monday up to $458,881 in sidewalk and drainage improvements.

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Waterways approves algae RFP

The Waterways Advisory Committee approved Thursday an RFP to identify the source of elevated nutrients affecting the water canals in Marco Island.

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Fishingcast: Conditions for Friday, August 23-29

Weather conditions here on the Paradise Coast are stuck on wet with just about every hour of everyday the target.

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Off-duty Marco cop has nose broken outside bar

An off-duty Marco Island police officer sustained a broken nose early Saturday morning after an altercation outside a Naples bar.

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Inquiry launched into actions of Marco chief

Marco Island has launched an inquiry into its acting police chief after multiple complaints, including putting malicious notes in personnel files.

Judge grants request for EMS records in murder case

A circuit court judge has granted the state's motion to subpoena the medical records of a woman accused of second-degree murder.

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Del Ackerman, big-hearted businessman, dies at 83

Ackerman's landmark 24 Hour Store in East Naples opened in 1961 and has never closed.

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MIPD: More people are ignoring sea turtle safety

So far MIPD's Code Enforcement has issued 31 notices of violation during the 2019 sea turtle season, 11 more than in 2018.

DEP halts Madeira roof construction

DEP notified the Madeira condo association and RR Restoration that roof construction activities must continue to be ceased until permits are obtained.

Sidewalk code violations soar in Marco Island

Sidewalk code violations are on the rise in Marco Island, according to the Marco Island Police Department.

State Attorney: Two SWFL men arrested in $6M Ponzi scheme

The State Attorney’s Office Economic Crimes Unit announced the arrests of two men Wednesday in a suspected multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme.

Photos: MIA Manta Rays practice, , 2019

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Photos: Sherri Morrison and Jim Freeman

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Hey Marco Island, looking for a place to eat?

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

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Guest Column: Democratic Women greet Passidomo

Florida Senate Majority Leader Kathleen Passidomo was given a warm welcome when meeting with the Democratic Women’s Club of Marco on Tuesday, Aug. 13.

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Gardening: Don’t let bugs and weeds take over

August is here and temperatures this month will have highs of about 90-95 and lows in the mid-70s.

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Bookworm: Wandering pets and wayward readers

The panic can’t be described. Your dog is missing. How did he get out? Where did she go?

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Social Scene: Birthdays and bonnets

Milliner Diane Shagott attended our Just Friends luncheon and presented a program about millinery.

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St. Mark’s welcomes 40 4-year old students

Marco’s 4-year old students launched into an exciting year of transitions and discovery as the new school year began.

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Photos: St. Mark’s preschool, 2019

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Horoscopes, Aug. 20-26

There are a few obstacles in your career path right now, Aries. Thankfully, you have a clever way to navigate right around them.

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WOW To Do List: Nature, burgers, more

From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20 at Koreshan State Park, 3800 Corkscrew Road, Estero.

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Celebrity Birthdays, Aug. 20-26

I am an athlete born in Jamaica on Aug. 21, 1986.

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3 To Do: Tours, exhibits, more

Entitled “Building A Dream,” the exhibit is the 25 year history of the Marco Island Historical Society.

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Education, bonding exemplify Y’s Diabetes Camp

It's undeniable that kids waste inordinate amounts of time checking out social media on their cell phones.

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Pharmacist: Some generics not up to snuff

I’ve always been a proponent for generic medications because they are more affordable and supposedly contain the same biologically active ingredient.

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WOW To Do List: Happy Hour for Hope, more

Marco Island Meals of Hope announced today its next “Happy Hour for Hope” will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26.

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 16

If you support President Trump, you are a racist and responsible for the mass killing in El Paso.

Council to approve $450,000 in purchase orders

The Marco Island City Council may approve up to $458,881 in sidewalk and drainage improvements, according the agenda of their next scheduled meeting.

Watts: Doreen’s also has lunch items

We established that Doreen’s Cup of Joe on Marco Island has a great breakfast, but what about lunch?

Hey Marco Island, looking for a place to eat?

Looking for a place to eat? Read ‘Watts for Dinner’ every Friday in the Marco Eagle. Also, read recent reviews from past issues, including …

3 To Do: BOGO burgers, more

Every Monday in August at Brooks Burgers, 12655 Tamiami Trail East, Naples.

Watts: Doreen’s has a great breakfast

Our next stop is one of my favorite breakfast spots on Marco Island, Doreen's Cup of Joe.

Non-toxic algae floats on a Marco Island canal

New school year begins for Marco students

Starting Tuesday, a flood of small pedestrians hit the streets on Marco Island. With the new school year.