Watts: Idle hands find a home in Goodland

It’s widely known that Stan’s Idle Hour in Goodland is a place to have a good time.

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Celebrity Birthdays, April 16-22

I am a professional wrestler born in Massachusetts on April 23, 1977.

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Horoscopes, April 16-22

Aries, take a few tentative steps forward first before diving wholeheartedly into a situation.

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Renovated Hollywood 20 cinema reopens in North Naples

Without fanfare, Hollywood 20 cinema relaunched Sunday in North Naples, more than 18 months after being damaged during Hurricane Irma.

Best of March: The top things we ate in SWFL

For Italian lovers, Davide Italian Cafe & Deli has it all: sandwiches, pizza and pasta. It’s a satisfying stop for takeout or dine in.

Watts: Deli is welcome addition to S. Naples

Frankie’s also offers prepared foods, like a massive lasagna I spied while waiting on my order.

Watts: Firehouse Subs, monster sub, good cause

This was my first visit to the Immokalee Road Firehouse Subs, and I had no idea what a treat I was in for.

Center for the Arts announces show winners

Marco Island Center for the Arts invites the public to view the vibrant and varied art work.

‘Watts for Dinner’: It’s ‘Prime’ time on Marco

Marco Prime Steak & Seafood located in Marco Walk Plaza, is this week’s destination dinner and it’s the perfect spot for a night on the town.

Save Our Shows: Vote to keep your favorites

See which network series are a lock to return, dead in the water or somewhere in between, and vote to save your favorites.

Barbara Bush bio ‘The Matriarch’ and more new books

Susan Page's "The Matriarch" chronicles the life of First Lady Barbara Bush; "American Moonshot" tells the thrilling story of the U.S. Space Race.

Food Finds: Crab cakes delight

This week’s Food Finds come from the kitchen of Chef Sebastian Mazzotta, who you’ll find represented most weeks at the Marco Island Farmer’s Market.

Sneak peak of new Rookery Bay Reserve film

The Friends of Rookery Bay coordinates guided boat and kayak trips through the Reserve.

Food Finds: This healthy dessert will ‘bowl’ you over

In this week’s Food Finds, how would you like something that’s healthy, absolutely good for the body, that tastes like a dessert.

J. Robert hosts original music in Goodland

The point, said J. Robert, is to expose people to “music they won’t hear on the radio.”

Food Finds: Cordobesita, a better empanada

Food Trucks are all the rage. And while this was technically a stand, it represented Cordobesita,

Sports Fishing Club has Italian in the park

Members of Marco Sports Fishing Club ate like kings at their recent picnic at Sarazen Park.

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Photos: Sports Fishing Club, April 2019

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Garden Club celebrates butterfly garden

On Tuesday, April 16, over 50 guests, including members of Calusa Garden Club and others in the Marco Island community.

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Photos: Artini, 2019

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Fishingcast: Conditions for Southwest Florida, April 19-25

Week starts out with a bang! Look for this Friday to contain the conditions that will dump rain and whipping winds throughout the Paradise Coast.

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Gardening: Marco Island in bloom

There are many flowering shrubs and trees either in bloom or just beginning to bloom right now around Marco Island.

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Marco Y names volunteer, employee of the year

Jean Shaw and Mark Schmitz are the Greater Marco Family YMCA's volunteer of the year and employee of the year respectively.

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Noontime Rotary raises $87,000 for students

The Noontime Rotary Club of Marco Island held its 11th Annual Spirit of Marco Island awards dinner on Sunday, April 7, at Bistro Soleil Restaurant.

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Photos: Spirit Awards, 2019

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Social Scene: Just Friends talk wellness

At their April luncheon meeting members of Just Friends enjoyed an interesting and informative presentation by Martin Becker.

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Photos: Just Friends, April 2019

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Social: Newcomers honor their 49 years of tradition

Newcomers held a special luncheon honoring their club’s traditions.

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Photos: Newcomer’s April luncheon, 2019

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Marco will observe Easter on the beach

What is your very first thought upon awakening? To do list? Coffee now! Does hope factor into your initial awareness or your daily life at all?

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WOW To Do: Upcoming events in Southwest Florida

Noon until 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, at Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center, 300 Tower Road, Naples.

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3 To Do: Spring Jubilee, more

Mackle Park hosts a big kids’ party Saturday morning – not a party for big kids, but a big party for little kids.

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Sarazen sculpture donors honored

The Double Eagle has landed. Actually, the sculpture of two eagles battling was already in place at Sarazen Park,

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Photos: Sarazen Park unveiling

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Pharmacist: Natural remedies for reflux

I finally got reflux and heartburn after all these years. I have newfound respect for those of you who deal with it!

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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.

Club Briefs: IAS collects shoes

The Jolley Roger Puzzle Club meets every Wednesday afternoon to discuss, dissect and otherwise chat about The New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle.

3 To Do: Learn about Key Marco, more

MIHS presents anthropologist, artist and historian Merald Clark in a program entitled “Key Marco: In Living Color.”

WOW To Do List: ‘Black Tie,’ Bingo, more

How much do our parents, living or dead, influence our behavior and thinking?

Gardening: Brown-spot season is upon us

Wow! Two rainy days recently. This much needed water will help to refresh our drought-stricken lawns and gardens.