For Florida residents, Matlacha offers the perfect weekend escape that feels worlds away without requiring extensive travel time. For out-of-state visitors, it provides a glimpse of the Florida that ...

Hurricane Ian carved multiple channels in the stretch of Pine Island Road that runs through the heart of Matlacha, where Bert's Bar and the Driftwood Inn ... gas and other necessities. The Florida ...

“As a key link in Southwest Florida’s expanding trail network, BERT will deliver powerful ... and restoring the Caloosahatchee River, Matlacha Pass, Estero Bay, and the broader watershed ...

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On May 1 a team from the University of Florida Institute for Built Environmental Resistance ... raised “block one” where we look to the re-opening of Bert’s Bar and other Matlacha icons. I look ...

Two boaters found themselves in a perilous situation last night when their boat began to sink in the Matlacha Pass near Sword Pointe. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the ...

“Matlacha is extremely important. The retail sector needs to get back up and running again. It’s a big draw. It’s very hep — like a little mini-Keys — but, the old Key West,” Conner said. Bert’s Bar ...

Matlacha has had its share of damage this year from hurricanes Helene and Milton. While people continue to heal and recover, they’re also looking toward the new year and beyond. The island is ...

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We're getting a look at the aftermath of a tornado that touched down in Matlacha ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival. Warriors Star Steph Curry Wins NBA All-Star Game MVP Why Do Some Muscle Cars ...

The Mucky Duck on Captiva was one of the first to reopen, five months after Hurricane Ian roared through Southwest Florida on Sept ... “We see a lot of Bert’s customers (at Bubba’s).