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James (Jim) Joseph DeLuca passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, Monday, December 30, 2024. Born March 13, 1942, in Philadelphia to Mario...

Marco Eagle is the newspaper of record for Marco Island, Florida. Marco Eagle presents its readers with the most up to date local news and information for Marco Island, Southwest Florida, and the Gulf beaches off the Florida coast.

Sep 26, 2024 · On Wednesday night and all-day Thursday, Marco Island and all of Southwest Florida experienced flooding and high winds. Journalist J. Kyle Foster was out and about on Marco Island and in Goodland capturing these images and shooting several videos (see below).

6 days ago · The next two hours included nine 3-3 votes for specific candidates; accusations of illegal collusion between council members; accusations of attempted bribery; suggestions to flip a coin to choose a candidate; a candidate quitting and leaving the meeting; some raised voices and disagreement with the city attorney's opinion on whether Marco Island should and could hold a special election to ...

Oct 11, 2024 · Marco Island was mostly just messy after Hurricane Milton. Palm leaves were in the streets, on top of roofs, in swimming pools. Power was out for 77% of the island and started to be restored Thursday night.

Jan 9, 2025 · A contractor with Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) damaged a natural gas pipeline that caused the gas leak Tuesday on Marco Island, according to authorities.. The six-inch gas line, owned by TECO Energy's Peoples Gas, was breached around 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, when an LCEC contractor was drilling for a new electrical conduit, wrote Marco Island Assistant City Manager Casey Lucius in an ...

Nov 11, 2024 · In April 2024, the city received bids to replace the West Winterberry Bridge and the lowest bid was $8.7 million. As a result, City Council directed staff to forego the replacement and proceed with bridge rehabilitation, which would cost significantly less and result in the bridge lasting another 10 years.

Mar 24, 2023 · The Marco Island J.W. Marriott hotel, the island’s largest private employer, is enjoying a robust season, said Tracy Tirrell, Director of Marketing.

Dec 11, 2024 · Marco Island City Council postponed until its Jan. 6 meeting a second discussion of a chair and vice chair – after it chooses a seventh member.