Pine Island Experience

Recent Episodes

S1E27, Onofrio Demattia, Owner of Onofrio D Oro Fine Jewelry Boutique, Award Winning Master Jeweler Designing Original Jewelry

Posted November 3, 2023 • 00:43:27

This episode features Onofrio Demattia, an award winning master jeweler who designs and creates original jewelry. Onofrio tells his amazing story of...

S1E26, Larry and Linda Solinger, Owners of Matlacha Menagerie, Loving Creators of a Matlacha Gift Shop Gallery

Posted October 27, 2023 • 00:52:18

This episode features Larry and Linda Solinger telling their story of how they transformed their gift shop into a Matlacha gift shop gallery. It’s...

S1E25, Marnie Miszewski, Executive Director Helping Paws Animal Sanctuary, How a Lucky Black Cat Made her Dream a Reality

Posted October 20, 2023 • 00:50:08

This episode features a courageous woman, Marnie Wiszewski, who dreamed of creating an animal shelter and then one day her dream came true. Learn...

S1E24, Michael Dillevig and Brittney Bransfield, Owners of Hook’d Up Bait Co and Art Gallery, Pine Island Locals and Entrepreneurs with a Devotion to Pine Island

Posted October 13, 2023 • 00:53:40

This episode features Michael Dillevig and Brittney Bransfield, Owners of Hook’d Up Bait Co and Art Gallery, Hook’d Up Fishing Charters and Hook’d...

S1E23, Robert Ballard, President of the Calusa Land Trust, A 3rd Generation Pine Islander Dedicated to Preserving Pine Island

Posted October 6, 2023 • 00:42:05

This episode is about the Calusa Land Trust. The purpose of the Calusa Land Trust is to protect the natural diversity and beauty of the Pine Island...