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  • Gold's Value is NOT Going up. . .
  • The Dollar's Value IS Tanking!
    '92-'05 ~ $400 oz.
    2007 - $600+ oz.
    2009 - $1000+ oz.
    2010 - $1200+ oz.
    2011 -
       Jan. $1400+ oz.
       Apr. $1500+ oz.
       July $1600 oz.
       Aug. $1800+ oz.
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In 1757, Russian scholar, Mikhailo Lomonosov fathered the theory that crude oil originates from biological material. The Story
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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 3:52pm

Matlacha Split Into Two Districts

Residents lost the battle to prevent Matlacha from being divided between House Districts 76 and 77. The final legislative debate is today and no amendments are being allowed.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 12:32pm

Taste of Pine Island HUGE SUCCESS

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The weather was beautiful and the food was awesome. All Vendors were ready, Fried Mullet and BBQ Ribs filled the air, the music was playing and the people were ready for a fun-filled day.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 5:03pm

Pirates Invade Matlacha

February 10th, 11th & 12th, 2nd Annual 2012 Pirates Ball. . .

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 2:01pm

Woman Charged with Second Degree Murder in Bokeelia Stabbing Death

BOKEELIA, FL - On January 30, 2012

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 2:30pm

Pine Island Little League Sign-Ups… Get Ready to Play Ball!

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Pine Island Little League season sign-ups will be held at the concession stand at Field One at Phillips Park on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. The registration fee is $50.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 2:26pm

A little bit of Liverpool in Matlacha

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Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens, 4637 Pine Island Road, Matlacha, is hosting musician Jim Tucke each Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 5:39pm

Injured Eagle Released Near Eagle Preserve

The female eagle injured in Matlacha in late December has completed her rehabilitation at CROW and returned to her nest in St James City.

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Submitted by Publisher on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 10:55am

Arson Destroys Pine Island Chamber Building

Pine Island Chamber office building was destroyed by what investigators suspect is arson. The building went up in flames early Friday, January 13th around 3:15 AM and is now deemed a total loss.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 9:32am

Good Day For Pine Island

First, the Commissioners accepted a NOAA grant of $63,000 to remove exotics and plant native vegetation in the Galt Preserve in St James City.

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Submitted by Assoc. Editor on Mon, 12/19/2011 - 11:29am

Twelve Days of Christmas by Leoma Lovegrove

Matlacha artist has longed to create the Twelve Days of Christmas with her paint brush. This year she did. The first day of giving in her series starts on Christmas Day.

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Items of Note

  • 4th of July, 2011 Parade video
  • Check Out the exciting
    Taste of Pine Island video
  • Actual Photo of the Golden Mask
    discovered over 40 years ago
  • Scholarships Awarded videos
    by the Greater Pine Island Kiwanis

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