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GPIA utilizes Camp Noah to educate island youngsters during Spring Break

Camp Noah was offered to Pine Island youngsters during Spring Break by the Greater Pine Island Alliance when GPIA Founder Aaron Barreda and Executive Director Erin Lollar Lambert were asked to speak on long-term recovery at a conference hosted by the American Red Cross. According to GPIA Executive Administrator Janine Harbinsky, who directed the project, which spanned Monday, March 18, until Friday, March 22. Much of the camp was focused on resilience in the wake of a disaster, such as Hurricane Ian, and preparedness in going forward. “They’ve been meeting in small groups and ...

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Obituaries

Thomas W Ruscik

Thomas W Ruscik, 75 of Bokeelia, passed away on March 20, 2024. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com for additional information.

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Local Columns

Bridge Beat

Bidge is a challenging game and is played at 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Fishers of Men Lutheran Church, located at 10360 Stringfellow Road, St. James City, near The Center of Pine Island. Anyone wishing to play and likes the challenge is welcome and does not need a partner. It costs $3 ...

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Editorials

Help ‘end the stigma’

Unless you are one of the very lucky ones, addiction has touched your life or that of someone you know. A neighbor. A co-worker. A family member or someone else you love. Addicts — those with what is now called substance abuse disorder — are not limited to that “druggie,” ...

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