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History: Boca Grande resident and actor, impeccably mannered Brian Aherne

BY KAREN GRACE Famous stars have been coming to Gasparilla Island for years, from Lana Turner to Robert Redford, Harris…
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Hurricane Debby caused flooding; Lee County avoided major impact from winds

Flooding and horticultural debris have been identified as the main impacts from Hurricane Debby, which was upgraded from a…
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Baloutinue wins silver in Olympic team jumping

The Olympic horse with a local connection, Baloutinue, won a silver medal in the Olympics on Friday, Aug. 2. The U.S. Ol…
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Real Estate Chart: July 28-August 3, 2024

Weekly real estate stats from Englewood Board of Realtors, 7/28/24 t…
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Lee County adds to conservation lands

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to purchase 10 a…
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TikTok vid influencer spurs Fust visits

A viral TikTok video is bringing visitors to see Boca Grande.  The June 19 video by a self-proclaimed Florida guide Kish…
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Brown noddy of course, off course

No nesting birds lost during Debby; sea turtles not so lucky There were several sea turtle nests on island that were im…
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New plans for 3rd Street Bistro at Historic Preservation Board

Addition to Banyan residence also on Preservation Board agenda Wednesday There are two cases in front of the Boca Grand…
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Boca Grande Fishing Pier closed due to Debby erosion, not sailboat

Charlotte County has closed the Boca Grande Fishing Pier due to storm damage from Hurricane Debby. While there is also a sa…
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Olympian practice in Boca Grande takes gold in Paris

Gold medalist Cole Hocker captured in viral video  On Tuesday, Aug. 6, Team USA’s Cole Hocker won a gold medal in…