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Letters to the Editor


LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks to a great team 

November 10, 2022
To the Editor: Shown here is Bobby in center owner of Moving Across America (941) 662-5833 and his crew Will on left and Leo on right for weeks they have been picking up tons of boca grande deb…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Bzzzzzzz … bzzzzzz … are you tired of it?

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: Let’s talk mosquitoes. I’d tell you my phone is ringing off the hook, but our office phones are still out more than they are working. With that said, I am getting a lot of emails…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: He stayed, then wrote a very accurate description of the event

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: September 28, 2022 will go down in infamy and will be remembered for some years to come. Ian was almost a 100-year storm, or close to it. The landfall over the island was slow an…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I’m fine

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: Someone asked me last week, “How are you doing?” The pat answer is “I’m fine.” I’m not really.  I’m better than most. But there’s just something that’s not right, not …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Register now for annual ‘Back to Boca’ webinar set for November 1

October 28, 2022
To the Editor, The Grande Rounds health lecture series sponsored by the Boca Grande Health Clinic and the Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation will kick off the season on November 1.  “…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Programming information from Friends of Boca Grande

October 28, 2022
To the Editor: Island recovery is happening! Businesses are repairing, reopening, and the community is beginning to put itself back together. The Friends office re-opened this week and our team…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A lotta debris moved, but a lotta debris is still left

October 28, 2022
To the Editor: Lee County reached an important milestone during the weekend by collecting 1 million cubic yards of debris from Hurricane Ian. As of Monday morning, 734,136 cubic yards of vegeta…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Apologies for the error of a digit

October 20, 2022
To the Editor: My sincere apologies to anyone who might have tried to reach out to me for a licensed experienced caregiver in the Boca Grande area due to an incorrect phone number in the classi…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: There is no fatigue like trauma fatigue

October 20, 2022
To the Editor, I am a Tampa resident with a home on Boca Grande. I was there this past weekend and couldn’t believe the destruction and somber vibe. There is no fatigue like trauma fatigue. …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Tips on surviving your experiences with contractors

October 20, 2022
To the Editor: Hurricanes are never welcome, a reality to contend with, nonetheless. A price we pay to live in paradise. Last Thursday I made the journey from central Florida to check on extend…