Poem, fall not far from me, Bitter or sweet, your words are mine. You are my apple, I am your tree. Try as you might you cannot flee, Bound as we are like grape to vine. Poem, fall not far from me. Seek not separate epiphany Or look to sip a different wine, You are my fruit, I am ...
Last March, the Island Reporter addressed a proposal here on our Opinions pages. It would have impacted your right to know what Lee County’s various governmental councils, commissions and boards are up to on our behalf. It was a perennial weed cropping up again at the state level — a move ...
Each year, taxpayers’ personal information is compromised through phishing scams or by unscrupulous tax preparers. With tax season having kicked off, IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) wants taxpayers to be aware of tax-related fraud. “Just like you choose a doctor or lawyer, choosing a ...
(Editor's note: This is part of a series of articles by members of the city of Sanibel's Vegetation Committee dealing with vegetative matters of concern to island residents. For the other articles in the series, visit www.mysanibel.com/Departments/Natural-Resources.) Are you looking for that ...
Abraham Lincoln was sitting in a mezzanine box with his wife watching an umpteenth revival of “Hello, Dolly.” He had seen it so many times that he could just about sing all the songs by heart, especially the title song. Even though he was a bit bored he was elated at having won the Civil ...
Buttonwood is a favorite native, grown as a multi-trunk shrub or in standard tree form, and comes in both a green variety (Conocarpus erectus) or a silver variety (Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus). Sometimes referred to as “button mangrove,” the plant is often found growing just inland of ...
