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Letter to the Editor: Looking for postcards for school project

 

Read more...Dear Editor,

The Fourth Grade at Aviston Elementary, located in southern Illinois, is learning about the United States and the different environments, climates, resources and highlights found in each region. The kids in the class think it would be fun to receive postcards, souvenirs, resources or any information about our great country from each of the 50 states.


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Garden Club holiday magic ...

 

Read more...The Boca Grande Garden Club will hold its annual Christmas Luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 11:30 a.m. at the Gasparilla Inn private dining room.


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Research in Wildflower Preserve nets more than 155 baby tarpon during tagging time

 

Read more...BY LIZA STROUT - Research usually doesn’t get people as excited as it does Lew Hastings. When he was given the opportunity to help Bonefish Tarpon Trust measure, tag and take samples from juvenile tarpon in the Wildflower Preserve, he jumped on the chance like a tiger on a roosting hen.


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A sudden and devastating loss: Hurricane Sandy through the eyes of a Boca Grande resident ... Part I

 

Read more...BY MARCY SHORTUSE - Two days after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast, Mary Anne Hastings got a call that raised the hair on the back of her neck. Jeanne Mikkelson, her best friend who lives in Fort Myers, said that her parents were missing from their Staten Island home. Walter Colborne, 89 and his wife, Marie, 66, were nowhere to be found. Their car was found near their home with the keys in the ignition, still in drive. But there was no sign of Walter and Marie.


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One-lane roads to be expected on bridge in January

 

Read more...BY LIZA STROUT - The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority announced at a special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 15 that traffic would be taken down to one lane in mid-January, and would continue to be one lane until mid-February.


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