Mini art vending machines are gaining popularity in many places, including Matlacha. To the delight of Saint James City resident and local artist Parker Carwile, boutique and art gallery Sandy Paws & Co. has a number of his pieces in a mini print vending machine. The machines are ...
According to Alex Franke, the most important thing people can know about him is that he is always willing to help. He admitted he does not usually feel inclined to ask for help in return, but said it is amazing how quickly someone else comes to help as well when he does. “Whether it’s ...
Fourth graders at Pine Island Elementary (PIE) traded their standard social studies textbooks for a hands-on lesson in local heritage when a real Florida cowboy paid a visit to their campus on Sept. 18. Local agriculture advocates Heith and Lindsay Crum spent time with the students to share ...
The Saint James City Civic Association will host an Open Mic Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Saint James City Civic Center. Participants can bring their three favorite songs, voices and dancing shoes. Sound will be provided by Michael and Denise Huber. Light refreshments will be ...
The Beacon of Hope’s Center of Excellence announced the following schedule for October: - Oct. 1: Medicare Open Enrollment (main office) at 11 a.m. - Oct. 5: Art class with Ashley Johnson at 1 p.m. - Oct. 7: Rodney with Lee County Veterans Affairs (main office) at 9 a.m. - Oct. 7: Pine ...
Bridge is played at 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Fishers of Men Lutheran Church in St. James City. The winners on Sept. 23 were: Mary Tobias, first place; Karen McWright, second place; and Barb Carrier, third place. Anyone wishing to play is welcome and does not need a partner. It ...
