With the dedication and effort of Estero volunteers, 520 pounds of bagged litter was collected along Highway 41 during the weekend of Dec 14th. Since October, 1,820 pounds (almost 1 ton) of litter has been collected. The volunteers that helped in this month’s clean-up...
Florida Gulf Coast University’s Water School has determined that the same masks the public has worn during the pandemic appear to filter airborne red tide droplets. People susceptible to respiratory illnesses, or who are exposed for long periods of time may find some relief from the masks already in their pockets. Read the WGCU Article at: https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/environment/2021-05-11/it-turns-out-masks-can-also-protect-us-from-red-tide