FWC Report
During the week of Jan. 2 to 9 in Wakulla County, Officer M. Fernbach observed a group of subjects hunting ducks inside the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. Fernbach contacted the subjects and issued the appropriate citations
During the week of Jan. 10 to 16 in Franklin County, Officer J. Stallings observed a subject culling clusters of oysters at a cleaning station near the Carrabelle River and conducted a resource inspection. The officer discovered the subject was in possession of multiple unculled oysters and they had been harvested from a closed area within Apalachicola Bay. Stallings issued the subject a notice to appear for the violation.
During the week of Jan. 10 to 16, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officer J. Stallings observed a subject culling clusters of oysters at a cleaning station near Carrabelle River and conducted a resource inspection. Stallings discovered the subject in possession of multiple unculled oysters, harvested from a closed area within Apalachicola Bay. Stallings issued the subject a notice to appear for the violation.
Meet the Editor
David Adlerstein, The Apalachicola Times’ digital editor, started with the news outlet in January 2002 as a reporter.
Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.