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Friday, July 1, 2005

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Friday, July 01, 2005

* The money needed to save the Morris Island Lighthouse is in sight after a U.S. Senate committee approved a $2.2 million earmark.The Charleston landmark could fall into the sea if its base isn't stabilized
-Charleston Post and Courier, 7-1-05

* For years, boats have been docked permanently in South Carolina while the owners didn't bother to register or pay taxes, and county officials couldn't catch them to send them a property tax bill. But that sweetheart deal is about to end
* Dolphins living along coastal Georgia may be harmed by chemicals in the water, but scientists don't think dolphins in the Hilton Head Island area are being affected even if they've traveled through the polluted area
* When the gates close at Hilton Head Island beach parks, island resident Burnett Moody thinks local residents lose out while tourists get a break
-Hilton Head Island Packet Online, 7-1-05

* Shearwater die-off puzzling, 299 seabirds found on Volusia's shores
-Daytona News Journal, 7-1-05

* Gulf County property values jump 65 percent
-Port St. Joe Star, 6-29-05

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