Humans have driven sharks and their cousins to the brink of extinction. The health of the entire ocean is at stake.

The nonprofit Rock Island Preservation Society gave the Rock Island a “special recognition” award as one of its 2025 historic preservation honors.

The 1,732-square-foot property was a funky midcentury residence with a tropical twist: images of the space reveal vintage, flowery wallpaper in the kitchen, exquisite lighting, and European fixtures.

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