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Range Light now open to visitors; safe to climb after inspections by engineers
After hurricanes this fall, Barrier Island Parks Society has been working to prepare the Range Light and surrounding…
The search for the ever-elusive alligator
One of Florida’s most famous animals, the American Alligator, has been avoiding me for some time. I intend to find o…
Charlotte County offers tax refunds for uninhabitable houses due to storms
The Charlotte County Property Appraiser is now accepting applications for partial 2024 property tax refunds if a res…
ESSAY: Help needed: Military canine mascot story search is on
Have you ever heard of a dog winning the Medal of Honor? I hadn’t until I became a Certified Mentor for the NYC chap…
Fust hosts Lynn Stegner on Jan. 17
Next week, the Johann Fust Library Foundation will hold its first event, post hurricane, with an appearance by autho…
Preview: Who’s playing in upcoming ‘The Glass Menagerie’
BY BOOTS TOLSDORF
In September we all suffered from two horrific hurricanes. Our realities were shattered. We had…
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.