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Debby and Manatee and Sarasota water quality
Florida experiences sewage spills by local government facilities after every significant rain event, such as Tropical Storm…
Avoiding the storm, and the state of the world
This time of year is prime for storms. The state desperately needs the summer rains to replenish aquifers, remoisturize for…
Parks Society sets Coastal Beach Cleanup Sept. 21
The Barrier Island Parks Society (BIPS), in partnership with Keep Lee County Beautiful, has announced the 2024 Internationa…
Priscilla Pope Masselink, 1957-2024
Priscilla Pope Masselink died on August 12, 2024 at her home in Sorr…
David Crumbaugh, 1951-2024
David Gordon Crumbaugh of Boca Grande, Florida, passed away on Augus…
Fire Department training at Innlet
The Boca Grande Fire Department got permission to use The Innlet for training last week. Photographed on Wednesday, Aug. 13…
Take notice!
A lighting strike near the Range Light was recently caught in afternoon by reader Sandi Firtion. Florida is the lightning c…
EcoWatch: It’s time again for armchair activists to get active
“We can sit back, do nothing, and watch our planet be destroyed. Or we can take action, become advocates, and start making…
Inn summer camp visits the fire department
The kids from Gasparilla Inn summer camp visited the Boca Grande Fire Department last Wednesday, Aug. 2. Firefighter De…
Hooked a strange snook
John Mitchell was out fly fishing on Gasparilla Island when he saw a youth catch and release a strange snook. The fish coul…