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Hurricane Debris Collection Update: Bokeelia
Submitted by Publisher on Thu, 12/12/2024 - 16:20
* Debris collection crews have been working on Pine Island daily and will be active in the area until residential hurricane debris is cleared.
* Crews continue to work in areas where significant piles remain, focusing on residential hurricane debris in the public right-of-way.
* The county has identified all eligible debris piles and is committed to completing collection.
* Pine Island remains a priority for the county.
* Residents should see a major difference very shortly.
* The debris near Cap'N Con's Fish House along Main Street in Bokeelia involves a commercial demolition project.
* Commercial demolition debris is ineligible for collection by the county's contracted hauler under the FEMA and county's residential right-of-way hurricane debris collection guidelines.
Additional update: We issued the news release below related to flooding and storm surge as explained in our new community tool -- www.leegov.com/flooding.
Betsy Clayton, Lee County Communications Director
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Wisdom From 450 BC
Just in case you or anyone you know or heard of thinks they have had one original thought in their entire life. . .some technology excluded.
* "The longer a war lasts, the more things tend to depend on accidents."
* "You should punish in the same manner those who commit crimes with those who accuse falsely."
* "Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear."
* "The society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting by fools."
* "I am more afraid of our own blunders than of the enemy's devices."
Quotes from Thucydides translated from the classic Greek text:
Born:460 BC, Halimous, Athens (modern Alimos)
Died:400 BC, place of death unknown
Thucydides was an Athenian historian and a general having fought in many Greek battles. Most notably fighting in and cronicaling the Pelopeneasean War in the fifth-century BC between Sparta and Athens manuscript of which he didn't finish for unknown reason. (more to come)
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The U.S. Constitution is just words on parchment. If no one protects and defends. . .protects and defends it, God won't bother.
"A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine." -- Thomas Jefferson
When accused of colluding with the Russians, Winston Churchill said, "If Hitler invaded Hell, I'd find something nice to say about the Devil himself in the House of Commons."
". . .while the excesses of McCarthyism may be fairly described as a witch hunt, it was a witch hunt with witches, some in government.... " (Thomas Powers, New York Review of Books, 11th May, 2000)
"It (not being conclusively exposed until 1999) meant that he (Alger Hiss, assistant to Secretary of State Edward Stettinius under Franklin Roosevelt) could take pride in acting as Soviet agents in the United States were instructed by their handlers to act. Never reveal your covert existence, they were told; if exposed, categorically deny any complicity; if convicted (he WAS convicted with the help of Richard Nixon), strenuously maintain your innocence as long as you live... (G. Edward White, Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars - 2004)
In 10,000 years no one ever sacrificed their arms, their legs, their family or their life for "progress."
Speaking of Iran's crude nuclear bomb technology and inaccurate delivery systems, "If I were the (west bank) Palestinians, I'd be a little nervous." --John Wohlstetter, a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute
"Goodbye, my beloved friend. A great voice falls silent. A great heart stops. " --Salman Rushdie (On the death of Christopher Hitchens, Dec.,16, 2011) UPDATE 8-22 (See link)
"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not."...."To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical."-- Thomas Jefferson
"If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare The powers of Congress would subvert the very foundation, the very nature of the limited government established by the people of America."--Alexander Hamilton:
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