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Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Marco Island
Local Anglers Share Top Bait Choices for West Coast Waters
Marco Island anglers share their top bait choices for fishing the West Coast of Florida, from live shrimp for inshore species to cut bait for Gulf adventures.
Choosing the Right Fishing Charter on Marco Island
Marco Island offers diverse fishing charter options, from calm backwater trips targeting snook and redfish to offshore adventures seeking grouper and snapper.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
No Local Impact from Trump Accounts News on Marco Island
National news regarding former President Donald Trump's accounts has no direct impact on Marco Island's local services, community projects, or daily life.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Immokalee Farmworker Dies After Collapsing in Field
A farmworker in Immokalee died after collapsing in a field, prompting an investigation by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The End of the Road
Marco Island's South Collier Boulevard bridge is set to close completely for repairs starting Monday, April 21, 2026, impacting traffic and access to the island's southern end.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Show Your Boat Some Love: Essential Maintenance Tips for Marco Island Boaters
Marco Island marine experts are urging boat owners to perform essential maintenance checks to ensure their vessels are safe and ready for the busy boating season.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Existing-Home Sales See Modest Rise in December, Annual Figures Highest Since 2006
Existing-home sales across the nation saw a modest 0.7% rise in December, contributing to annual sales reaching their highest level since 2006, a trend closely watched by Marco Island's real estate community.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Local Anglers Share Top Bait Choices for West Coast Fishing
Marco Island anglers are sharing their top bait choices for successful fishing along the West Coast of Florida, with live pilchards, pinfish, and shrimp leading the recommendations.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Understanding Fishing Charters on Marco Island
Marco Island offers a diverse range of fishing charters, from calm inshore trips targeting snook and redfish to adventurous offshore excursions for grouper and shark, catering to all skill levels and preferences.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Anglers Reel in Top Catches Around Marco Island Waters
Anglers on Marco Island are enjoying successful catches of Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, and more, both inshore and offshore.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Spring 2026 Housing Season Facing Headwinds on Marco Island: What Buyers, Sellers, and Agents Need to Know Right Now
Marco Island's spring 2026 housing market is showing signs of a cooling trend, prompting buyers, sellers, and real estate agents to adjust their strategies for the evolving conditions.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Pappy and the Smugglers: Part Two
The local legend of "Pappy and the Smugglers" continues to captivate Marco Island residents, sparking community-wide conversations and speculation.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
What is Cheilitis? How To Heal Chapped, Inflamed Lips This Winter
As Marco Island experiences cooler winter conditions, many residents may face chapped and inflamed lips, a condition potentially indicative of cheilitis, which can be managed with proper care and hydration.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Are All Birthmarks Safe? Discover Which Types Should Be Treated
Understanding the different types of birthmarks and when to seek medical advice is crucial for Marco Island residents to maintain proactive skin health.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Are All Birthmarks Safe? Discover Which Types Should Be Treated
Understanding the different types of birthmarks and when to seek medical advice is crucial for Marco Island residents concerned about skin health.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
What is Cheilitis? How To Heal Chapped, Inflamed Lips This Winter
Persistent lip inflammation, known as cheilitis, can cause discomfort and may require medical attention, even as Marco Island transitions to warmer weather.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Diet and Acne: What We Know from a Dermatologist’s Perspective
A local dermatologist on Marco Island sheds light on the complex relationship between diet and acne, offering insights into how certain foods and dietary patterns may influence skin health.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Remembering Hurricane Irma: Nearly a Decade Later, Marco Island Reflects on Resilience
Nearly a decade after Hurricane Irma, Marco Island residents reflect on the storm's impact and the community's enduring resilience and preparedness.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Lake Ontario Flooding: A Distant Concern for Marco Island
Flooding around Lake Ontario is a distant concern for Marco Island, with no direct impact on our local community's water levels or flood risk.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Properties For Sale in Marco Island & Naples, Florida
The real estate market in Marco Island and Naples continues to be a topic of local interest, with a steady demand for properties impacting the community's economy and demographics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026