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Whose car is it, anyway?

One would think that one would know whose car one was working on, wouldn't one? Well, sometimes one does, and sometimes one does not. It can make for interesting, if not confusing conversations. Mr.

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Help needed for the next Beach Library Book Sale

Weekly Activities Wednesday, Oct. 21, Preschool Story Hour, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, Apps for iPad/iPhone, 10:30 a.m. to Noon. Pre-register. Friday, Oct. 23, Wordstock, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26,...

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Volunteers still needed for Beach Library Book Sale

Weekly Activities Preschool Story Hour on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 10:30 a.m. Quilting Group meets on Wednesday from 9 a.m to 1 p.m. in Community Room B., $2 setup fee. Afternoon Movie on Wednesday, 1:30...

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The paradox of plastics

Back in the 1950s, an intelligent man who was an accomplished professional welder of exotic metals, assuming the role of mentor, gave me the following advice: "Get into plastics. Plastics are going to...

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Rodent residents in your ride

Rodents. They make cute pets for the kids. They run through mazes or spin cages and eat and evacuate everywhere they go. That's OK in their cages. It becomes a problem when they move into a vehicle,...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of March 23

Zoe This little Jack Russell mix was surrendered after one family member got allergic. After four years with a family, this little girl ended up in a Kill Shelter, and of course was petrified. She was...

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What a Catch! Fishing log for 5/25/2016

Fighting Mother Nature After another lull in trips, which happened to fall during a period of no rain and calm seas, my next trip out was on Tuesday, when rain hung over the gulf, and winds and seas...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of July 27

Precious Bruser: Lean on me! This little guy was found on the street. He was timid at first but quickly started to warm up. He is very laid back and loves to lean on you.

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Aug. 3

Champ's sad story We got an email from the Shelter about this beautiful lovable dog, Champ, a 4-year-old neutered black Lab. He's done well and has not shown any aggression towards people nor dogs.

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Aug. 17

Not a way to end his life This poor boy is scheduled to go to the Shelter if not rescued by the end of the month. We got a text from a lady who had to move and could not keep Spanky. He is in good...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Aug. 24

This is chihuahua adoption week at FAHGAH! Along with American Staffordshires, chihuahuas are the most euthanized breed in Florida. When we started the Rescue, one of our friends rescued many of them.

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Aug. 31

Bambi needs a new foster Bambi is losing his foster parents next week. Please help find him a home. He is such a sweet boy, with one of the most interesting personalities. I swear, he could be a human,...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Sept. 7

Forever Love with Pancho Pancho is a just a pup. He acts like one and has a lot of energy and weighs only 11 pounds. He was a stray and was brought to the Shelter where he got scared and was not able...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Sept. 28

Sweet, shiny smooth Apple girl We generally stay local but when we heard of this little dog in a high-kill Shelter going crazy, stressed and shaking, we couldn't refuse her. Apple is a sweet female Fox...

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Oct. 19

A?petite little angel What else can you say but cute, adorable, cuddler and petite! This little guy was going to be euthanized after being in the Shelter.

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Pet Pals rescue column: Week of Oct. 26

This pair needs a home This is the story of two beautiful dogs named Doc (7-year-old Catahoula male) and Sugar Bear (10-year-old female white Husky).

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Locals prepare for 59th Annual Shrimp Festival

The beach's biggest bash is now only 10 days out, and preparations are already underway. The Marine Resources Task Force recruited friends and neighbors to help paint native beachscapes for its parade...

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Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate's Fort Myers Beach office recognizes...

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate's Fort Myers Beach office, located at 7205 Estero Blvd., Suite 724, proudly recognizes Bob and Isabelle Wells for their tremendous effort and outstanding...

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Community Corner 03.01.2017

Community Corner 03.01.2017 Through Your Eyes: Harmony Bond Harmony Bond had an up-close encounter with a pelican on the pier, who hopes this photo will give him the big break he's been looking for to...

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Prepare for election day

Fort Myers Beach Town Council elections will take place Tuesday, March 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m.to 7 p.m. Here are the beach's precincts and polling locations: Town of Fort Myers Beach 81 -...

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