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Preservation Board reviews Boca Grande Preschool, Shore Lane modern
Next Wednesday, the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board will review two projects, as well as hear details about th…
Turning stormwater canals into fish habitat; stocking tidal creeks with snook
Although it was again too chilly on Tuesday to have coffee outdoors at the Boca Grande Community Center before the sec…
Viola at Men’s Club
Florida Panthers owner Vincent “Vinnie” Viola, a U.S. Army veteran, came Monday, Feb. 2 to speak to the Boca Grande Me…
Charlotte’s marine ops serving Gasparilla Sound
The Charlotte County Marine Unit has been around for over 20 years. Matthew McElroy, who last week was appointed fire…
Local immigration enforcement seen on and off island
Above, a CBP van, with green stripe. Photos by Jarell Iacoma
Reports of an immigration investigation in Boca Grande…
Right whale detour: Millipede cruises off Gasparilla
The right whale Millipede, spotted in Northeast Florida in December, visited Boca Grande last weekend.
It happened…
See the blue-green water of the Gulf of Mexico at Gasparilla Island State Park for yourself. You’ll be right next to the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum built in 1890.
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Food For The Poor Benefit 2026
Boca Bay Pass Club Pro Tennis Exhibition 2026
7th Annual Captain's Cup, Lemon Bay Golf 2026
Coral Creek National Club Championship 2026
January 2026 Boca Grande Chamber
January 2026 Englewood Chamber
2026 Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic
Chowder Dinner 2026
Farlow's Chop House 285 Opening































