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Calling all kids ages 4-12! Pine Island Youth Baseball Spring Season registrations are going on now. The season is for T-ball ages 4-6, Rookies ages 7-9 and Majors ages 10-12. The league has sponsorships available as well. Please visit the website at www.PIYBB.org for more information on the ...

For the love of cats

This month marks the 15th year since owner and founder Marnie Meszewski opened the doors of Helping Paws Animal Sanctuary in St. James City. “Fifteen years — that’s a lot of fur. It started out with my money - I cashed in my retirement and pretty much everything I had — I put it into ...

Pine Islander Erin Lollar-Lambert said she would describe herself as an islander who has both a love and a passion for this community and the things that make Pine Island so special. “Those of us on Pine Island that have a passion for this community are able to ban together and when we do, ...

The Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce will present this year’s Stone Crab Fest from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., this Sunday, Jan. 26, at the Winn-Dixie shopping plaza. According to GPICC Board Member Cynthia Welch, a $5 donation will be requested at the entrance to help support our island ...

VFW Chili Cook Off and Cake Walk Jan. 25

The VFW Post 4353 Auxiliary is hosting a Chili Cook Off and Cake Walk Saturday, Jan. 25, from 12-4 p.m. There will be chili sampling, a cake walk, games and hot dogs available for purchase. Guests are welcome to attend.  In addition, chili entries are open to everyone, and forms can be ...

The Pine Island Garden Club will be meeting Monday, Jan. 20, at Fishers of Men Lutheran Church at 9 a.m. Carroll Garland and Kathy Weinberger will speak about raising a variety of butterflies here on Pine Island. Included in the presentation will be the metamorphosis stages of the ...