Inside, scores of anxious home and business owners who fled the island communities before Hurricane Milton’s arrival were returning to see what damage ... era for iconic Bokeelia restaurant ...

An aerial view of hurricane damage on the southern tip of ... who lives in nearby Bokeelia, on the north end of Pine Island. “But patience is going to run out.” Local firefighters are taking ...

PINE ISLAND ... Wright rode out Ian in her townhome in Bokeelia on the narrow island's north end. Her home suffered very little damage, in part thanks to a neighbor's tree that fell early ...

Jay Nygard knew Hurricane Ian was coming to the ... he wasn't too concerned for his renewably powered home in Bokeelia, right at the top of Pine Island. The president of Go Green Energy and ...

As Hurricane Ian ... Darcy Lynn Conner, of Bokeelia at the northern end of the island, posted at 4 p.m. Wednesday. The storm surge barrels through St. James City in Pine Island, Florida, on ...

Few people outside of Southwest Florida have heard Pine Island. Even fewer know about Bokeelia or Saint James ... island home for more than 40 years. As Hurricane Ian approached Pine Island ...

Less than a year after Hurricane Ian smashed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, the residents of Pine Island are still rebuilding ... an RV to be her new home in Bokeelia, even if it still had ...

PINE ISLAND — The helpers were busy in Southwest Florida on Tuesday. Six days after Hurricane Ian ravaged the area, boat captains and volunteers were offering free boat rides to people who ...

That hope was crushed after Hurricane Milton’s destruction in October. On Sunday, the long-time Bokeelia restaurant was demolished. Luretta Wilson is the owner of Captain Con’s Fish House.

Chef Reid Freeman and his wife Natasha have been laboring for six straight months, cleaning up damage to ... Thursday on Bokeelia. “I have always wanted to come to Pine Island, Bokeelia or ...