YMCA cuts budget, staff
Friday, Nov. 21, 2008
While leaders of the Marco YMCA maintain the organization is doing well locally, the national YMCA system and international economy is taking its toll.
Cindy Love, executive director of the Greater Marco Family YMCA, said the organization is cutting its budget by 10 percent. Love said the cuts will affect employees, but not services. Full story »
Cindy Love, executive director of the Greater Marco Family YMCA, said the organization is cutting its budget by 10 percent. Love said the cuts will affect employees, but not services. Full story »
more Local News
- Marco Community Bancorp launches private placement stock offering
- City Manager's Weekly Report
- Eagle to charge at newsstands
- Marco Island Police Briefs: Nov. 21, 2008
Marco Island Police Briefs: Nov. 21, 2008
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Theft tops Marco Island Police Department cases Full story »
more Police, Fire and Courts
- Former Lely standout faces charges in S. Carolina
- Rambosk creating new future during transition to Collier sheriff
- Serial thief?
- Marco cop’s excessive speed cause of Jet Ski crash
Marco Community Bancorp launches private placement stock offering
Friday, Nov. 21, 2008
Marco Community Bancorp Inc. launched a private placement offering Thursday for its preferred stock and warrants to purchase its common stock.
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more Business
- Eagle to charge at newsstands
- We are family: Marco community to have Thanksgiving feast together
- Women, Wisdom & Wealth: Sticker shock
- Peak Your Profits: Pull in for a ‘P.I.T. Stop!’
Thanksgiving: Islanders serve food, tennis balls
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
Marco Island is serving up a canned food drive and a team tennis match for Thanksgiving this year. Full story »
more Education News
- Pat Carroll named new chair of Collier School Board
- Island youth contributing to the holiday spirit
- Minus zero: Collier elementary schools make 50 the lowest possible score
- South Lee schools boast most major offerings
Lely canal project officially complete
Friday, Nov. 14, 2008
To say the completion of the Lely Main Canal Improvement Project was overdue would be an understatement. “It’s been a long time coming, hasn’t it?” said Collier County Commissioner Donna Fiala during the canal’s brief dedication ceremony Thursday. “We are very pleased. It (the canal) is really an asset to the community.” Full story »
more Habitat
- Island iguana hunt a success
- Low levels of red tide present along Marco's beaches
- Design of the times: Xeriscaping explained
- Gulf bounty: Not-so-easy pickings
Tooth Talk: Down the dental health aisle
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
Q: Hey doc, Every time I go to the store it seems like I see more and more different kinds of toothpaste and toothbrushes. I get a toothbrush and sometimes toothpaste at my check-ups, but I want to make sure I’m using the right stuff. Can you help sort this out for me? Full story »
more Health News
- Ask The Pharmacist: Sweeten life with natural sweeteners
- Ask The Pharmacist: Neat stuff to boost your health
- Tooth Talk: If I am afraid of needles, what are my other options?
- Marco marks turn for home for marathon walker in diabetes awareness journey
Island community loses a father, fisherman
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
The Island community is mourning the loss of father and fisherman, Joseph Nugent, 39, of 360 Capri Boulevard, Isles of Capri. Nugent died Thursday when he lost control of his motorcycle near 1400 19th St. S.W., Golden Gate Estates, according to Collier County Sheriff’s Office reports. Full story »
more Religion
- Services announced for Staci Kelley
- Furry friends have their sacred day on Marco
- JCMI celebrates High Holy Days
- Time to give — Join the Haitian relief drive
History: An Everglades legend lost
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Clyde and Niki Butcher were so sympathetic to the plight of Carol Moseman, a popular Everglades City figure, that they donated two valuable pictures for a raffle to raise funds for her medical expenses. Unfortunately, Carol passed away before the prizes were drawn and now the raffle proceeds will be used to memorialize her. Full story »
more Features
- 30 Years Ago
- Eye On The Y: The holidays are here
- Pet Talk: Picking the right veterinarian
- Gardening: It’s the annual get ready for annuals workshop
Market update: Where are we today?
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
The real estate market has received positive tidbits despite the overall negative media attention and credit crisis. While one would expect negative sales numbers with the recent news, we are experiencing quite the opposite nationally and locally. Furthermore, many reports indicate that affordability is the driving factor bringing buyers back into the marketplace. Full story »
more Real Estate
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- Public Hearing: Special Magistrate -- 11/21/08 at Collier County Environmental Services Division
- Water Color Painting Class: "Cockles & Mussels" -- 11/21/08 at Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
- Habitat Conservation Plan Advisory Committee Meeting -- 11/21/08 at North Collier Regional Park
- Collier County Public Library Digital Bookmobile -- 11/21/08 at Collier County Public Library - Headquarters Branch
