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Boca Grande residents and church attorney, address Lee Commissioners
A number of citizens came to Fort Myers today to address the issue of parking on Gasparilla Island with the Lee County Boar…
Banyans pruned last week
Crews recently carefully pruned the banyans on Banyan Street, led by Coastline Tree and Lee County’s consultant, Rick Joyce…
Old Placida bunkhouse may yet return to fishery
Charlotte County is now looking to return the old Placida Bunkhouse back to Placida for restoration, in a site possibly nor…
Preschool’s temporary move in process
Top, from left, Gabrielle Cunningham, Zachary Cunningham, Kelli Carp…
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Dredge to Palm Island for eroding shoreline
Earlier this month, C…
Wave makes woman bounce off boat seat
Around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 the Boca Grande Fire Department responded to a call of a back injury. A boat had hit a…
Blue Gate painter shows here
Pictured here, Blue Gate by Neal Hughes. There will be a show of his work at the temporary Hughes Gallery from Monday, Marc…
Hurricane rehabs on Preservation Board agenda
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board has scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, March 12 at 10 a.m., at the Community Ce…
When radio came to Boca Grande: Gasparilla Island in the Roaring Twenties
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER
The Roaring Twenties and The Jazz Age are just a few of the label…
Economic Summit talks U.S. debt, China relationships and Europe’s failures
Many technology features of the Jetsons’ era are now a reality; talk on March 6
Are you concerned about artificial intel…