Shop Talk: Join in for 'Jolley Be Good' fun run
Don't wait to sing up for the "Jolley Be Good 5K Run."
View ArticleGlitch sends Marco business' emergency call to Manatee County 911 system
When a man became ill at a Marco Island bank earlier this month, Keith Dameron made the obvious call to 911 from an office land line. Instead of a Collier County emergency dispatcher though, the bank's...
View ArticleHome Front: shred party, cellphone remote, quilting contest
News from the home community.
View ArticleShop Talk: Council salutes the Big Flag Campaign
Going into the latest Marco City Council meeting, supporters and creators of the Big Flag Campaign were hopeful that the councilors would approve the no-brainer project, to put a huge U.S. flag in the...
View ArticleWith new committee, Marco Island's big flag project and city are united
Hoisting the big flag is raising a few big issues for the city’s newest named group, the Big Flag Committee. Marco Island City Council approved and appointed the committee at its Dec. 5 meeting after...
View ArticleSame vein, different topic: Marco Island Iberia Bank launches new...
Forget making house calls, the doctors of Physician’s Regional Healthcare System are making bank calls. And just because your meeting your doctor at the bank, doesn’t mean you’ll need to take out a...
View ArticleSecurity Director for SWFL International to present at next In The Round on...
Your shoes, belt, wallet and spare coins have all been removed. Your laptop is placed in its own little plastic bin, while your Ziploc bag of travel sized shampoo and mouthwash chugs along the conveyor...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Iberia’s gas giveaway on Marco Island a hit
The Iberia “Birthday Team” hit the gas pumps at 7-Eleven on 600 Bald Eagle Drive on Wednesday giving 30 motorists a special gift.
View Article‘A Walk with the Masters’: Art by the lake and big band music stage an...
Mackle Park became a kaleidoscope of color, sight and sound Sunday as Arts Afire! engaged the senses with its 2012 theme: A Walk with the Masters. Lest people think it was a high brow affair, it was...
View ArticleView from the top: Islanders get high above Marco for fireworks fundraiser
Islanders went to new heights Thursday evening to raise money for Fourth of July fireworks. Twenty-five stories up, a fundraiser was held in the penthouse at the Belize condominium in Cape Marco.
View ArticleWith ‘big flag’ unfurled: First glimpse gives Marco Island committee goose...
Seeing the size and brightness of the first flag for Marco Island’s 50-foot flagpole at the foot of the Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge brought some misty eyes to members of the city’s Big Flag Committee on...
View ArticleDAR recognizes two Marco Islanders
The Marco Island Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) honored two deserving Marco Islanders at its April 19 meeting at the Hideaway Beach Club.
View ArticlePHOTOS: Iberia Bank event raises funds for Marco Island's Big Flag Committee...
Once again, Marco Islanders delivered countless cartons and bags of old documents to be shredded and recycled, as Iberia Bank held another of their “shred parties” on Saturday at the bank branch on the...
View ArticleGuest column: MEMORIAL DAY & THE "BIG FLAG"
Keith Dameron: Originally known as Decoration Day to commemorate the fallen Union solders of the Civil War, Memorial Day has evolved in to a federal holiday to honor all Americans who have died in all...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: A message from the Big Flag chairman
It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of thanks to acknowledge the effort, and support of so many that resulted in the successful completion of the Big Flag Project. The raising of the...
View ArticleShred to fit: Iberia's 'Shred Party' on Marco Island morphs into community...
Iberia Bank had literally tons of stuff going on in their parking lot Saturday morning. The ninth in their series of shred parties once again brought out a steady stream of Islanders looking to dis
View ArticlePortrait of the veteran as a young man – Marco Island artist depicts...
For what they are calling the Veterans Portrait Project, Trick is painting 20 individual portraits of local combat veterans. They will be displayed on Marco Island at Iberia Bank, starting with a...
View ArticleA score of heroes: Marco portrait exhibit celebrates combat veterans
MARCO ISLAND _ In the lobby of the Iberia Bank branch on Marco Island on Saturday evening, 20 easels were draped with red, white and blue bunting.
View ArticleIt's Your Business: Iberiabank promotes Keith Dameron
Iberiabank has promoted Keith Dameron to vice president of business development for Collier County.
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