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Check out the Friends of the Beach Library tree
May 2, 2012 Weekly Activities Preschool Story Hour at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2 Knitting & Crochet Group meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. more »»
Boating: Silver King madness and controversy
May 2, 2012 'Tarpon Madness' has once again swept the entire Southwest Florida region from Boca Grande to the 10,000 islands. more »»
Boating: The men who saved the Titanic
April 25, 2012 “I am sick of all this Titanic stuff,” shouted Boston Bob from his lanai. “It all comes down to British arrogance!” Boston Bob is Irish/America. more »»
Volunteers needed on Mondays at Beach Library
April 25, 2012 Weekly Activities Preschool Story Hour starts at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 25. Tarpon Fishing on Thursday, April 26, at 10:30 a.m. more »»
The customer is always right … except
April 25, 2012 A guy walks into a bar carrying a cooler of beer. He tells the bartender to serve him one of his own beers, as he needs them, and has a seat on a barstool. more »»
Beach Library usage increases in year’s time
April 18, 2012 Upcoming Activities Preschool Story Hour is scheduled for Wednesday, April 18, at 10:30 a.m. Knitting & Needlework class also on Wednesday at 6:30 p.. more »»
How to avoid hurricane car damage
April 18, 2012 If you will be here this summer with your vehicle, you might want to know what you can do to protect it in the event of a tropical storm or hurrican. more »»
Healey is Beach Library Artist of Month
April 11, 2012 Weekly activities Preschool Story Hour at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 11. Music Afternoon at the Library on Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. more »»
Boating: Waterfront Restaurant and Nervous Nellie's
April 11, 2012 In the continuing waterfront dining series, I ironically start this column with the Waterfront Restaurant in St. James City. Located on the south end of Pine Island in the original St. more »»
Getting the most from car air conditioning
April 11, 2012 Summer is coming with temps in the 90s for us here in paradise, and we all will be relying on our car air conditioners to survive. more »»
More questions and answers about auto care
April 4, 2012 - Pete from Fort Myers Beach asks: My car has been running rough lately, and a friend says I should have my timing belt replaced to fix it. Could this be the problem? - Pete, probably not. more »»
National Library Week observed April 8-14
April 4, 2012 Weekly Activities Preschool Story Hour at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 4 Knitting & Crochet Group meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Memoir Writing on Thursday, April 5, at 10:30 a.m. more »»
Boating: Seaworthiness isn't rocket science!
April 4, 2012 I have fished 'offshore' enough to know that 'offshore' is plenty far! Whether you go 12 (one horizon) or 120 miles you have to be self sufficiently prepared. more »»
Do you need to know "mechanic-speak"?
March 28, 2012 Many people feel uncomfortable talking about their car problems with mechanics. Women especially feel that they have unfair advantage taken of them because they are not conversant with the technology. more »»
Beach Library hosts “turtle lady” Thursday
March 28, 2012 Weekly Activities Preschool Story Hour starts at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28. Computer Q & A also on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Pre-register. What Turtles Tell Us on Thursday, March 29, at 10:30 a. more »»
Boating: Not a food critic but I like waterfront food
March 28, 2012 If you are a boater or a soon-to-be-boater then you must know how lucky we are in Southwest Florida due to the weather, protected harbors, well-marked channels and the beautiful beaches. more »»
Pet Pals: Annie and Flip Flop need homes
March 22, 2012 Annie came to us a few months ago, found a home, and then, sadly, needs a third chance. more »»
Boating: Spring break, tourists, time change and batteries
March 21, 2012 It finally arrived a couple of weeks ago … Daylight Saving Time, hooray! “The Dead End Canal Yacht Club” members are joyous. more »»
Ukrainian eggs on display at Beach Library
March 21, 2012 Upcoming Activities Preschool Story Hour is scheduled for Wednesday, March 21, at 10:30 a.m. Knitting & Needlework class also on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. more »»
What keeps us cool? Coolant, Refrigerant, Water, Freon, Fans
March 21, 2012 Various terms are bandied about, referring to car air conditioning and car engine cooling, two things that are very different. First some definitions … There is no such thing as col. more »» |
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