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MAN WITH CANCER INVENTS NEW TREATMENT

John Kanzius made his fortune from radio stations.  He previously lived in Pennsylvania but has retired to Sanibel Island.  He will have a much bigger fortune if his invention is approved.  Clinical trials are now taking place on animals and if all goes well there could be a better treatment for …

Ding Darling Days

“We were looking at some western sandpipers and a lot of willets, and there probably are some red knots coming in too.” Things could hardly be looking any better for Ding Darling Days - the week-long celebration of all that’s great about Sanibel’s J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge. via N…

Avoid the water at Bowman’s Beach and Blind Pass

Sanibel Island- A warning for people heading to two of Sanibel’s beaches…stay out of the water at Blind Pass and Bowman Beach. via WINK-TV Fort Myers Tags: universal, singer island, walt disney world, cruise, west palm beach, politics, boca raton, tampa, disney, marco island, disney world, captiv…

Swimming Warnings Continue on Sanibel Island

Bowman’s Beach and Blind Pass Beach on Sanibel Island are still unsafe for swimming. via FOX 4 Florida Tags: lake park, stuart, key west, boca raton, florida, spanish, palm beach, west palm beach, cocunut grove, sanibel island, captiva island, cruise, ocala, clearwater, beach, boynton beach, nasa, …

Majic’s Retreat to Lover’s Key Resort

Just because summer’s over, doesn’t mean the winning is! All month long, listen to win a weekend away to Lover’s Key Resort, from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel. via WMXJ-FM Miami Tags: beach, spanish, lake worth, fishing, homestead, clearwater, tampa bay bucs, lake park, tampa, cruises, f…

Business back to normal after boat ramp re-opens

“With the boat ramp being closed the people weren’t coming here. They were going to Sanibel or Lover’s key. We stressed real hard for a good three months” Last updated on: 9/30/2007 11:25:33 AM by Amie McLain LEE COUNTY : A popular Lee County boat ramp is finally open after being closed for three m…

Location big plus for upcoming writers conference

“When I said it’s on Sanibel, she said, ‘Oh, Sanibel? I’m there.” Here’s a definite bright spot for Tom DeMarchi, director of the Sanibel Island Writers Conference, beginning Thursday at BIG Arts: location, location, location. via News Press Tags: miami heat, ft. myers, palm beach gardens, nasa, un…

No wake woes

“What we always tell people is, your best bet is if you see a white sign with an orange circle, there is a regulation there. If you don’t know what that regulation is, you need to stop and take time to read the sign” Last updated on: 9/27/2007 6:16:38 PM by Blake Burman LEE COUNTY: “No wake” signs …

Renovated boat ramp re-opens

“Big impact for most of the boys. Fortunately they did it at the perfect time, slowest time of the year for most of these boys, myself included” LEE COUNTY: The popular Punta Rassa boat re-opens Friday evening. It has been closed since July for renovations. via WBBH-TV Tags: naples, tampa bay bucs,…

Agripartners issues report about Coconut interchange

“The $10 million in funding for the Coconut Road project must be used for the Coconut Road project. It is that simple” Agripartners Limited Partnership, a development company that owns 4 square miles of sensitive land east of a proposed Coconut Road interchange at Interstate 75 in Estero, issued a …

4What Interactive Announces Re-Design of Preferred Properties of the Islands Website

BONITA SPRINGS, Florida - 4What Interactive, a multi-media marketing and communications company, has launched a re-designed website for Preferred Properties of the Islands, a real estate brokerage firm focused … via PR-inside.com Tags: jupiter, jacksonville jaguars, universal, palm beach gardens,…

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