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EcoWatch: Consider buying American-made products
“I have come to a resolution myself, as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign ma…
SW Florida Fishing: Record setting year for G.I.F.T.
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
A record setting year all around for the 29th annual Gasparilla Island Fly Fishing Tournament…
Lemon Bay theatre brings down the house
Lemon Bay High School theatre cast (right) performed “Catch Me If You Can” to a packed house. Tristen Sasser and Maka…
Bridge passholders get 17 days for storm
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority held their finance committe…
Concrete not on county pickup list
Residents of Boca Grande in Lee County with leftover concrete debr…
County encourages marine debris reporting
State contractors are currently removing debris from navigable waterways in Charlotte County. They have collected more th…
Sheriff blotter: Yogi on loose and Yeti elusive
On Friday, Nov. 22, an incident was reported of a loose dog on Palm Avenue and Fourth Street, according to a Lee County S…
Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival this weekend
Jewelry, watercolors, oils
The Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival is slated for Thanksgiving weekend, Saturday a…
Business and Real Estate: Demolition permits on island from county
In recent weeks there have been a number of demolition permits in process in Lee County. Recent applications listed by Le…
History: Some favorite personal memories of Boca Grande
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR, BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER
After many years of bringing my family to Florida for vacation…