The Bobby Holloway Jr. Memorial Foundation recently made a $1,255 donation to Pine Island Food Pantry. Among those on hand ...

According to Beacon of HOPE board member Elsie Stearns, islanders as well as the Beacon of HOPE team were equally joyful in ...

Overall, the week gave us pretty good weather and fishing conditions. Water temperatures dropped slightly but not a drastic ...

American Flood Protection System co-owner Ed Kreise said when he and his business partner, co-owner Tim Ackley, thought about ...

The Kiwanis Club of Pine Island is once again partnering with Alden Pines Country Club to bring participants a true trail run ...

This Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2,000 luminaries will light up the streets of Matlacha. This 40-year tradition began ...

The Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 19, from 6–8 p.m., at the Fire Station # 1 at 5700 Pine Island Road, Bokeelia, just west ...

A Jigsaw Puzzle Race is coming to the Pine Island Library meeting room Saturday, Jan. 10. The contest will begin at 1 p.m. and conclude by 4:30 pm. The contest will consist of six teams of four ...

Miss Almond is not a fan of other cats. That’s quite a predicament for a new resident at Helping Paws. She is trying her best ...

Pamela McCarty said something people may not know about her, unless they know her very well, is that she enjoys helping others. “That was part of my job for 18 years. I worked in a volunteer ...

Work on the Matlacha Mechanical and Electrical Repair project commenced on Aug. 25 and will be ongoing until spring 2026. Workers will be intermittently present on the site but may not be seen for ...

Brant Dustin Kelling has been convicted of second degree murder in the death of a man in St. James City, the State Attorney’s office announced Monday. The jury returned the guilty verdict Friday ...