The Marco Island Historical Society is seeking the public’s help to identify photos from Marco’s history in the Marco Memory Project.
Construction Is Full Speed Ahead At MIA
The COVID-19 Pandemic doesn’t seem to be hindering progress on Marco Island Academy’s splendid new campus as construction continues. See the full story, along with photos and planned renderings here.
Hundreds Take Advantage of Free Driveup Testing on Marco
A line of cars filled the streets of Marco Island as islanders lined up for free COVID-19 testing at Veterans Community Park. Get the full story of the event here.
The Rotary Club of Marco Island Noontime Welcomes New Member
A new member has joined The Rotary Club of Marco Island Noontime. Get the full story on their newest member here.
A Summer Squall
The Beach Boy ChroniclesTom Williams shares another story from The Beach Boy Chronicles as he talks about a family’s first South Florida thunderstorm. See the full story here.
Marco Fire Department Makes Good Use of An Old Home
The Marco Fire Department are making some changes to help better prepare themselves for future fires. See the full story here.
Stories from Chokoloskee Island
Growing Up in Everglades CitySavannah Oglesby writes about her Uncle Arvid Kenneth Brown and his stories from Chokoloskee Island, in her column, Growing Up Everglades City.
USGS and Partners Tracking and Removing Burmese Pythons in Southern Florida
In order to combat the growing python population in Florida, various organizations are pooling together their resources to track these invasive creatures. Get the full story here.
No More Mudslinging
Coastal CommentsBy Staff | on July 16, 2020
By Donna FialaDonna Fiala writes about local happenings in her column, Coastal Comments.