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Marco Island News
The latest local headlines from Marco Island — 4 recent stories, each linking back to the original reporting.
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Marco Island Weighs Eliminating Local Police Department as Tax Debate Continues
City officials are evaluating whether to eliminate its local police force as financial pressures mount across Southwest Florida.
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Former Decatur Mayor Erik Brechnitz, 87, Passes Away
The former Illinois mayor and longtime public servant Erik Brechnitz, 87, has passed away, prompting reflection on his decades of civic contribution.
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Marco Island Boat Fire Leads to Sea Tow Vessel Theft, Suspect Arrested
A burning boat near Marco Island prompted an emergency response that was complicated when a Sea Tow vessel was reportedly stolen during firefighting efforts.
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Marco Island Beaches Draw Crowds as Temperatures Rise
Warmer temperatures are drawing crowds back to Marco Island's popular beach destinations, signaling the start of the busy season.