Deaf ears to Marco noise

by Brent Batten Naples Daily News August 6, 2015 The good news is an investigation may come out of the Boss Hogg-like handling of a Marco Island noise complaint in March. The bad news is, the wrong thing is being investigated. Marco Island Police Chief Al Schettino...

Putting the brakes on loud motorcycles

by Editor Santa Monica Daily Press August 14, 2015 Living in a beautiful beach town like Santa Monica has many advantages: abundant sunshine, miles of beautiful beaches, and a progressive city government. But being an attractive city to visit means there are...

Quiet Time on Marco Island

by Brent Batten Naples Daily News August 18, 2015 They like it quiet down on Marco Island. It shows up in their new noise ordinance, which eschews traditional measurement methods in favor of cellphones. It showed up in their old ordinance, which was wielded at times...

Groups Work to Reduce Noise

by Eesha Williams Valley Post August 22, 2015 Activists in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont are asking police to enforce existing laws against loud motorcycles. “Motorcycles come out of the factory quiet,” Ted Rueter told the Valley Post. “People illegally...