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Pine Island sketchers meet every Tuesday, in season, from 10 a.m. to noon, at different locations each week. The group draws and paints together outdoors. Bring a chair, your art supplies and water. Everyone is welcome and the sessions are free. Some people like to go to lunch together afterwards. Feel free to call Laurey […]
News, Sports, Jobs - Pineisland Eagle
5 days ago · Pine Island sketchers meet every Tuesday, in season, from 10 a.m. to noon, at different locations each week. The group draws and paints together outdoors. Bring a chair, your art supplies and water. Everyone is welcome and the sessions are free. Some people like to go to lunch together afterwards. Feel free to call Laurey […]
Camera feeds now live for Little Pine Island Bridge
Oct 2, 2024 · The new live feeds at the Little Pine Island Bridge – on the west side of Matlacha – are temporary and are set up to complement the Florida Department of Transportation’s project that is reconstructing the Little Pine Island Bridge, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Ian.
Nesting season starts a bit early for Southwest Florida’s famous …
Nov 20, 2024 · It looks like egg watching season has started a little earlier this year. Southwest Florida Eagle cam star F23 laid her first egg of the nesting season Friday at around 2:38 p.m., with the second egg arriving Monday at 6:15 p.m. “F23 was laying on the nest and then she got up and went into […]
Elks hold groundbreaking for new lodge | News, Sports, Jobs ...
Sep 25, 2024 · Officials said Thursday that Greater Pine Island Elks Lodge members finally saw groundbreaking begin on their vacant, weed-covered property. When Hurricane Ian damaged much of the Greater Pine Island Elks Lodge nearly two years ago, the immediate vows to rebuild were a testament to the unwavering determination of …
Owners working to save Capt’n Cons - Pineisland Eagle
Sep 30, 2024 · Very recently, Capt’n Cons restaurant owner Luretta Wilson described herself as a very hard worker who loves the restaurant business. In her own words, all she had when she came to Pine Island in the 1980s was a baby and a little box of clothes — but she made it and ended up going to […]
On the Water: Fishing changes as water temperatures drop
Dec 4, 2024 · December brings cooler days around Southwest Florida and a change in the way many of us fish. As temperatures drop, it will push small baitfish offshore and south to warmer waters. As this occurs, shrimp will become the primary diet for most fish through the winter months. There are few fish in our coastal waters […]
Annual Christmas Boat Parade to bring holiday magic to …
Nov 29, 2024 · Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in a truly unique way at the St. James City Annual Christmas Boat Parade. This beloved local tradition will take place Saturday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m., as beautifully decorated boats light up the local waterfront and canals, bringing festive cheer to the community. The parade will feature […]
Perfect Cup comes back | News, Sports, Jobs - Pineisland Eagle
Nov 6, 2024 · Perfect Cup owners Rich and Rachel Chalupski. PHOTO PROVIDED. While Perfect Cup owners Rich and Rachael Chalupski were excited to get back open after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, they admit they were delighted to see the comeback of Matlacha with the reopening of Blue Dog, their “cross the street neighbor,” which …
Obituaries | News, Sports, Jobs - Pineisland Eagle
Dec 27, 2024 · It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jan T. Sheen. She is survived by her beloved husband of 27 years, Milton Roy Sheen III, her cherished daughter, Vanessa Verran; and her adored grandchildren, Hannah Verran and Piper Verran. Her legacy continues through her stepsons, Milton (Linda) Roy Sheen IV and Bryan […]