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Lynn R. Kieffer, 1947-2024
Lynn R. Kieffer, age 77, of Princeton, WI, passed from our hands to God’s Hands early in the morning of August 28, 2024, at…
Chamber Talk
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Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce upcoming events
• Thursday, Sept. 26, 5 to 7…
Youth Fall Festival and Fishing Tournament planned
A youth fishing tournament will be held at the 7th Street Beach Access due to the temporary closure of the Boca Grande Fish…
State Park takes in the trash
Appreciation and props due for the staff of Gasparilla Island State…
Questioning the 15-day gag grouper season, nine snook zones
How can we expect small businesses to survive dealing with the uncer…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Curator of the native Boca Grande landscape, Rick Joyce
F
or years, the ecological wellbeing of Boca Grande’s plant life has been one of Rick Joyce’s favorite endeavors. Boca G…
Three loggerhead hatches this week: Boca Grande Sea Turtle Assoc.
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
As of August 31, the BGSTA turtle patrollers have officially phased out of monitoring t…
We all practice husbandry and agriculture. Of a sort.
There was a time not too long ago when many local state agricultural offices, particularly in suburban areas, were interest…
Island Health: Are you lonely? If so, you’re not alone.
BY THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC
Loneliness is more common than you might think and touches many lives. According to U.S…
EcoWatch: Are wind turbines a threat to wildlife?
“The lessons here are that wind power is not environmentally friendly, it is not cost-effective, and even if it were, its i…