Cortez NewsLocal news for Cortez, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.All along Cortez Road West- May 29, 2008 Published Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 2:31 p.m. The second in a monthly series focusing on entertainment districts in Southwest Florida.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/all-along-cortez-road-west?fromrss=1 Coast Guard Searches for Diver in Gulf- May 18, 2008 The Coast Guard, along with local and state agencies, has been searching for a missing 67-year old diver in the vicinity of Gasparilla Pass in Charlotte County, Fla., since 12:30 p.m. Saturday. via FOX 4 Floridahttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/coast-guard-searches-for-diver-in-gulf?fromrss... 50 Great Walks in Florida- May 16, 2008 Noted author takes readers on a journey at the next Book Talk Caf in Ponte Vedra Beach Put on your walking shoes and get ready to experience Florida up close and personal as Lucy Beebe Tobias, author of 50 ... via St. Augustine Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/50-great-walks-in-florida?fromrss=1 All the elements for identity theft ... except a thief- May 11, 2008 "You could open a bank account, apply for a credit card, anything. That information could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars." Don McLucas is a self-proclaimed "Dumpster diver" who picks through other people's trash, finds the best stuff and sells it on eBay. via HeraldTribune.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/all-the-elements-for-identity-theft-except-a-t... Rental firm's customer info thrown in trash- May 10, 2008 "That's ridiculous. I can't believe it. That's bad they were throwing people's records away and not shredding them" In dress slacks and business shirts, Rent-A-Center employees crawled in a Dumpster on Friday afternoon. via Bradenton Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/rental-firms-customer-info-thrown-in-trash?fro... Marine archaeologists survey Manatee River- May 8, 2008 "We got some good images of these historic docks and the debris field around them, but we didn't see anything that jumped out at us as a shipwreck" Jeff Moates and Coz Cozzi went searching for Manatee River history Wednesday. It may take a few days to measure their success. via Bradenton Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/marine-archaeologists-survey-manatee-river?fro... Manatee buys prestine waterfront land for park- May 7, 2008 "All I really want is to have some recognition for my husband" For 30 years, the Ungarelli family of west Bradenton has owned some of the most pristine land left on Palma Sola Bay. via HeraldTribune.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/cortez-fl/2008/05/manatee-buys-prestine-waterfront-land-for-park... |