Marco landlords may be held responsible for tenant nuisances
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Residents living next door to short term rental properties may find some relief to their troubles – eventually. The rental housing advisory committee completed a draft ordinance that will require short-term rental homes to be registered with the city of Marco Island. Full story »
more Local News
- Resident angered over Marco’s use of property
- Iguanas gone wild: Exotic pets becoming Marco pests
- Dinners, hugs, gifts in store for moms on Mother’s Day
- Collier Boulevard milling, paving scheduled on Marco
CERT, week two: ArcPad allows for immediate assessment
Thursday, May 8, 2008
At the beginning of this weeks’ CERT (Citizen Emergency Response Team) session we were greeted and thanked by MIFD Chief Mike Murphy. The chief voiced his full support for Marco Islands’ citizen corps, and reinforced to us just how important our various support roles are, and how we will take part of the burden away from the fire and police departments as well as helping our fellow Marco neighbors. Full story »
more Police and Fire
- Marco police briefs: May 7
- Swimmer’s foot cut by boat propeller near Marco beach
- CERT: Week one
- Marco firefighter charged with falsifying documents to practice as paramedic
Tax Secrets of the Wealthy: Turn thousands into tax-free millions
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Tax planning is an indoor sport, usually only played by adults. This particular tax game is played for the benefit of younger family members. Most are about 4 years old or younger… 50 is good, but the younger the better. Actually, we train our clients to call when the baby is born. Full story »
more Business
- Marco man secures patent for coaster that records how long it takes to chug down beverages
- Women, Wisdom & Wealth: Invest in security after retirement
- Peak Your Profits: Taurus or Ferrari: what’s your preference?
- Business Buzz: April 30, 2008
Positive behavior brings sweet music to TBE
Thursday, May 8, 2008
The sweet sound of the Morning Musicians filled the multi-purpose room at Tommie Barfield Elementary Wednesday morning. This chorus of fourth and fifth grade students, under the direction of music teacher Lisa Braren, performed a program dedicated to positive behavior and making good choices. Full story »
more Education News
- Collier school district, former superintendent close to $555,000 settlement
- Teen painter draws attention on Marco
- Lely hosting blood drive Wednesday
- FGCU president talks about expansion, fee hikes and “greening” of campus
Iguanas gone wild: Exotic pets becoming Marco pests
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Once cute and caged exotic pets, iguanas are increasingly becoming a concern for some Marco Island residents. Steven Roberts, who lives near an inland waterway in central Marco, reported seeing a four-foot-long green iguana on his dock. “I had never seen an iguana on Marco Island before, even though I had heard they were here. I was most concerned that it might attack our dogs which we occasionally let roam in our backyard, or that it might attack me or my wife,” Roberts said. Full story »
more Habitat
- Sea turtles are here
- Portion of Keewaydin closed to protect birds during nesting season
- Portion of Keewaydin Island to be closed for nesting terns
- Beach cleanup bags trash and treasures
Mind Matters: How can therapy help?
Monday, May 5, 2008
What happens in therapy? What should you expect? Why do we believe therapy helps? Individuals usually seek help from a therapist when overwhelmed by life’s problems. Life tends to be very difficult; sometimes we are stressed beyond our capacity to easily cope. Full story »
more Health News
- Tooth Talk: Invest on your future — replace your teeth
- CERT: Week one
- Lely hosting blood drive Wednesday
- Tooth Talk: No pain... great
Change in pastors at Marco Lutheran
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Pastor Ron Biel has announced his retirement and will deliver his farewell sermon at Marco Lutheran Church this Sunday, in services at 8 and 11 a.m. He has served the congregation, located at 525 N. Collier Blvd., since October 1996. He will officiate in the celebration of Holy Communion at both services this Sunday. Full story »
more Religion
- Passover service commemorates freedom and tradition
- Marco Presbyterian installs new pastor
- First Baptist Church of Marco Island undergoes transformation
- Enjoy leaner brisket for Passover
The Farmer File: Spend your federal rebate at restaurants
Thursday, May 8, 2008
If you’re a patriot with a federal cash rebate in hand, why not spend some of it at your favorite restaurants? You would be helping the dining industry through a rough patch. I’m joking, but restaurants here in Naples, Marco and nationwide are in challenging times. Full story »
more Features
- Iguanas gone wild: Exotic pets becoming Marco pests
- Pet Talk: A hairy situation
- Cuisine: ‘Pickles to Relish’ Jamlady scores another hit
- It’s the Law: Spouse in house may have to pay rent during divorce
Marco landlords may be held responsible for tenant nuisances
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Residents living next door to short term rental properties may find some relief to their troubles – eventually. The rental housing advisory committee completed a draft ordinance that will require short-term rental homes to be registered with the city of Marco Island. Full story »
more Real Estate
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