3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (355+ words) The Man in the Swamp Coastal Breeze News If you live in the Everglades, you have either seen him or heard of him Hair sometimes in a ponytail, barefoot or wearing flip-flops If you look in the back of his…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (489+ words) Dr. Van Dyke from Island Tower Dentistry (left) with Chamber president Rick Popoff. Island Tower Dentistry is one of the newest members of the Marco Island Chamber of Commerce. Moe Ahmed from CJ's with Marco Chamber of Commerce Executive Director…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (638+ words) First responders who saved lives were honored at a ceremony at the South Regional Library on May 22. Collier EMS Chief Bruce Gastineau speaks to those gathered for the Phoenix Awards. Collier EMS Matthew Biletsky, Firefighter/paramedics Kayla Palceski and Tony…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (108+ words) With the Chamber of Commerce Souper Bowl Leadership Marco Sc" Marco Island Center for the Arts proudly recognizes and than" Catherine Taddei and Marianne Foley. Calusa Garden Club informal luncheon. Summer Luncheons: On Monday, May 18, Calusa Garden Club members met…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (648+ words) Every hour of every day of every month of every year should be an occasion for honoring Emergency Medical Services personnel nationwide. EMS equates to highly trained first responders and healthcare practitioners who provide pre-hospital care. However, that definition doesn't…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (264+ words) From Left to Right: Fiorella Fernandez, FWC, Diamond Bergeron, Bergeron Everglades Foundation, Annisa Karim, FWC, Tom Reinert, FWC, "Alligator" Ron Bergeron, SFWMD, Kodiak Hengstebeck, FWC, Pedro Ramos, NPS, Henri Ferr, Inversa," and Drew Bartlett, SFWMD. Mark your calendars " the annual…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (212+ words) In Loving Memory of'William R. Shurina' In Loving Memory of Matthew John Dillon' Mitchell "Mitch" Douglas House, Jr. , 61, of Everglades City, Florida, passed away on May 14, 2026. Mitchell was born on November 22, 1964, to Mitchell Douglas House, Sr, "Doug" and Alma Jean House....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (64+ words) photo WEB. jpg Coastal Breeze News A Love Letter to EMS Every hour of every day of every month of every year should be an occasion for honoring Emergency Medical Services personnel nationwide. There was a problem reporting this. Keep…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (413+ words) Welcome to Big Marco Pass Critical Wildlife Area, also locally known as Sand Dollar Island, designated in 1988 and consisting of 456 acres of environmentallysensitive wildlife area. The black skimmer is a focal nesting species at Big Marco Pass and is State-designated…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (292+ words) The proclamation was presented by City Council Chairman Darrin Palumbo before a gathering of local boating advocates, many wearing life jackets as a visible reminder of the importance of boating safety." Jim Addison, Executive Officer of the Marco Island Power…...