Coastal Florida Guide

Swordfish and Tuna Challenge on Emerald Coast

February 7th, 2010 | Posted by florida guide

The City of Niceville in Northwest Florida hopes to put itself on the international sportfishing map this summer when it hosts its first major tournament, the North Light Swordfish and Tuna Challenge.
Scheduled for June 17-20, this blue-water event will target swordfish, tuna, dolphin, wahoo and blue marlin divisions. The Emerald Coast, known for its white beaches and jewel-like water, has long been a destination for vacationers from all over the U. …

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Task force proposes grant program to encourage sustainability

February 7th, 2010 | Posted by florida guide

The task force on Rebuilding Collier’s Energy Use met for the first time last month to find ways to put people back to work making homes and businesses more energy efficient.

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Homeowners association won’t let North Naples couple ‘go green’ with their roof

February 7th, 2010 | Posted by florida guide

The roof would save energy, but the Wilshire Lakes architectural review board has turned down the plans on the grounds that a metal roof would violate the homeowners association’s rules.

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