The following contains excerpts from a March 31, 2012, article in the Naples Daily News entitled “Heart of the Calusa empire.” ...

By 9:40 a.m., the Florida heat has already settled thick over Marathon, Florida. Jungle geranium blossoms spill beside cracked concrete and oyster-shell mulch. Two orange-yellow butterflies dart ...

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Here are some restaurants that offer pies, one in each Treasure Coast city where applicable, including some that are ...

Sand dollars are a welcome find for people who love to go shelling on Florida's beaches. Here are some of the best places where people have found them.

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With a measuring tape and waterproof notepad in hand, genealogist Shellie Baxter swims around a shipwreck embedded into the ...

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A couple in the Florida Keys said they found a spent bullet casing lodged in an avocado. Syd Meyer and Chris Gleadall said they paid .99 cents for it on Sunday at the Publix at 1000 Overseas Highway ...

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Scalloping enthusiasts are hitting state waters as harvesting windows open for the popular marine activity across several ...