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The Island Golfer: A ‘Master of Disaster’ performs magic at CCC
■ BY SCOTT COTHERMAN
It is a well-accepted premise among golf course superintendents that continued employment means pr…
Boca Grande Chamber scholarships at Lemon Bay
Recipients for the 2024 Educate Boca Scholarship program of the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce are honored at Lemon B…
False mayday on sea triggers Coast Guard
Multiple local marine units, including the U.S. Coast Guard, responded to a false mayday call last Saturday, May 4 at 5 p.m…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Urbanist & rebuilder of the Nation’s Capital
Boca Grande is very close to being a perfect community. That’s the p…
Gasparilla Island Water Association releases ‘23 Quality Report
BY RON BOLTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Gasparilla Island Water Associa…
Fighter Harrison wins battle
About four years ago, David Merced, son-in-law of Boca Grande homeowner Marilyn Witt, was driving his family from Chicago d…
Caution, at least during this tern nesting season
Charlotte County Parks and Natural Resources is continuing to monitor the seabird nesting colony in front of SeaWatch, off…
Lit driver likely causes Causeway fire
A small fire on the Boca Grande Causeway’s center island was the road’s second land fire in a year.
“This is not normall…
Italiano Insurance sells to national firm; leadership stays
Italiano Insurance Services, Inc. has a new owner, Assured Partners.
“They buy good agencies, and keep them intact,” sa…
Boca Grande Health Clinic kicks off National Nurses Week with giant card
The Boca Grande Health Clinic kicked off National Nurses Week (May 6 to 12) with a surprise presentation of giant greeting…