Ed versus Ted heats up Venice council race in 15 round fight
UVAC engineer Ted Yeatts will challenge incumbent Ed Taylor for Venice City Council, with filing Oct 5 through Oct 23. The race centers on the sewer and water utility expansion bond and hookup costs to residents, with mayoral-style confrontation expected.
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Readers are invited to send signed letters with full address and phone number. Letters should not be poetry or copyrighted material and must be within about 200 words or editorial shortening may be applied. Address letters to the editor at Letters to the Editor, P O Box 1028, Venice, FL 33595.
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Venice Island faces environmental red alert over sewer project
Residents urge immediate investigation by the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation citing design flaws and potential groundwater contamination from the Venice sewer and water expansion. They request a stop work order until an outside agency verifies environmental impact.
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Congress Passes 14.2 Billion Supplemental Spending Bill
The article notes a veto punch and highlights wasteful items such as 2 million to pay fines for fishermen, a rule requiring foreign based installations to burn Pennsylvania coal, and 200000 for bowhead whale life history research.
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Rainy Sunday Do-It-Yourself Escapades at Home
A lighthearted catalog of indoor activities for a rainy Sunday. Tasks include tidying under the bed to recover forgotten items, polishing silver with Tarn X, reading the encyclopedia from A onward, checking tennis ball cans, sorting records, repairing handles with Krazy Glue, admiring sleeping cats, paying bills, collecting spare change for a jar, and slimming the wardrobe to essentials after cleaning out old clothes.
Grounded at Home Post Surgery Nostalgia Memoir
A hospital recuperation piece recalls after thank you notes and humor carved from childhood injuries. The author shares a hospital trip after a wooden banister splinter incident, surgery, and near blood poisoning, ending with reflections on being too ornery for heaven.
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