Pine Island Experience
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S3E28 Bill and Benet Kazokas — Flor-Da-Lee Farm
In this episode, we sit down with Bill and Benet Kazokas of Flor-Da-Lee Farm in Bokeelia. In 2013, they stepped away from corporate life, purchased 2.5 acres of agricultural land, and began growing
S3E27 John D. Mills — Author, Attorney, and Storyteller
This week, we dive into mystery, law, and life along Pine Island Sound with author and attorney John D. Mills. A fifth-generation Fort Myers native, John grew up fishing these waters and today
S3E26 — Dan Boone: CoastalFlo
From firefighter to Florida dreamer, Dan Boones journey is all heart. After years as a firefighter eventually becoming a Lieutenant and joining Special Ops Dans optimism and drive led him thr
S3E25 Chef Anthony Pospiech: The Island Girl Eats
Chef Anthony Pospiech opened The Island Girl Eats last spring within Pineland Marina in Bokeelia a food truck and large tiki hut thats quickly become a must-stop for locals and visitors alike. O
S3E24 – Rob Wells: Tarpon Lodge and Restaurant & Cabbage Key Inn and Restaurant
In this episode, we sit down with Rob Wells, who grew up surrounded by the beauty of Pine Island Sound. His familys story began in 1976 when his parents purchased Cabbage Key, creating a one-of-a-
S3E23 Nancy R Koucky, Artist: NRK Designs
Creativity isnt just for artworkits a powerful tool for business, too. This week, we sit down with Nancy Koucky of NRK Designs, who shares how her artistic roots shape her graphic design work
S3E22 Nancy Cote, Executive Director: Beacon of Hope Pine Island
Welcome to the Pine Island Experience Podcast, where we celebrate the people, places, and spirit that make our island community so special. Today, were shining a light on the Beacon of Hope. Sinc
S3E21 Madison Morris: Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter
Madison Morris is on fire from being a two-time Grammy-submitted singer-songwriter to his currently nominated song Hard Rain, up for a Josie Award for Americana Song of the Year. On the latest e
S3E20 – Tami Sager: The Eagle’s Nest Restaurant
In just a short time, Tami Sager and Yovan Santiesteban have transformed The Eagles Nest into one of Pine Islands most exciting destinations serving up incredible food, refreshing drinks, live ent
S3E19 – Paulette LeBlanc: Pine Island Eagle Editor and Author
Paulette LeBlanc, Editor of the Pine Island Eagle and award-winning author, has spent her life writingand her heart now belongs to Pine Island and its people. From childrens books to community stori





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