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Purposeful Fun At Tour de Taverns
By Don Manley The question, “What brings you out today?” prompted a quick and succinct response from Ronald Drake. “My girlfriend does,” Drake chuckled as he relaxed atop a bicycle recently. His...
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Ticket to Ride
By Coastal Breeze News Staff She’s got a ticket to r-i-ide, but…we don’t care a ticket was not needed for excellent entertainment on a recent Saturday evening! In fact, there was great music, great...
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VFW Picks Essay Contest Winners
Submitted The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Marco Island Post 6370 recognized six local students for their entry and participation in the National Patriot’s Pen 2016 essay contest. Each year the VFW...
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Arts Gala Helps Define the Soul of Marco Island
By Joan Gerberding The great Roman philosopher, Cicero, was credited with saying: “I have put out my books and now my house has a soul.” Perhaps il signor Cicero won’t mind if I steal his words, his...
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Marco Bay Yacht Club Celebrates Commodore Ball
By Steve “Stef” Stefanides Photos by Steve Stefanides:New Commodore Frank Mulligan (left) receives congratulations from outgoing Commodore Bob Boland. The Marco Bay Yacht Club is an organization rich...
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Dr. Santiago-Coiro Joins Island Tower Dentistry
Submitted Submitted | Dr. Victoria Santiago-Coiro Island Tower Dentistry is pleased to announce that Dr. Victoria Santiago-Coiro has joined their practice. Dr. Santiago-Coiro has over ten years...
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Stacking in Pickleball
Coach Wayne’s Corner Wayne Clark WClark@cityofmarcoisland.com In my last column, titled “Proper Positioning is Paramount,” I discussed the importance of having ourselves properly set up in pickleball,...
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Fiddler’s Creek Fundraises for Bosom Buddies
Submitted Fiddler’s Creek raised $11,656 during its third annual Bosom Buddies tennis exhibition and silent auction. The exhibition featured local tennis professionals – Scott Pennington, Stevie...
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Southern Kingfish Association Tournament First Event on Isles of Capri
By Jory Westberry If you like fishing, excitement, sunshine, laughter, libations by the water, luscious food, suspense and good times, the place to be was dockside at the Pelican Bend Restaurant on...
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MIYC: First to Install Mini Reef
Submitted The Marco Island Yacht Club (MIYC) is the first yacht club in Southwest Florida to install “Mini Reef” artificial marine habitat systems under its dock to support an environmental initiative...
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Dementia Respite Coming to Marco
By Maureen Chodaba By definition, dementia is a general term for a decline of mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with one’s daily life. Dementia is not one specific disease, but an...
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A Rising Star
By Coastal Breeze News Staff Coastal Breeze News is fortunate to have Samantha Husted on staff. Sam was born and raised in Southwest Florida, attending school on Marco Island and graduating from...
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League of Women Voters Announces New Officers
The members of the League of Women Voters of Collier County, at the organization’s Annual Meeting at Hilton Naples in early April, unanimously elected the following officers and directors to serve...
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Support Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Submitted Lighthouse of Collier is hosting a Peer Support Group, held every Wednesday from 12:30-2:30 PM, and facilitated by Rick Hart. Rick currently holds a Master of Arts in Community Agency...
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FGCU Program Visits Marco Airport
By Steve “Stef” Stefanides Students within Collier and Lee County are being able to take advantage of an exciting program during the summer months through a collaboration with Florida Gulf Coast...
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