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Flu shot season
The Boca Grande Health Clinic is helping the community prepare for flu season by offering flu vaccinations throughout Octob…
Lee County opens up official portal for island Parking Committee
Lee County has opened up the official portal to apply for the Boca Grande Parking Committee. The committee was announced Au…
Lee Tourism recommends Barrier Island Parks funding
On the agenda for next Tuesday’s Lee County Board of Commissioners regular meeting is a beach and shoreline funding item wi…
Mote Aquarium opens in Sarasota Wednesday
The new Mote Science Education Aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park in…
Bayou temporary bridge gone by Thanksgiving after GIWA work
The temporary bridge over the Boca Grande Bayou being used by the Ga…
Jet Skier rescues seaplane after Stump Pass forced landing
An experimental SeaRey airplane made an emergency water landing just off Palm Island at Stump Pass on Sunday at around 4:20…
Causeway ‘mattresses’ tuck in storm erosion
Mattress firm rip-rap puts wash to sleep
The shoreline hardening project of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority is in…
Lighthouse story time for children
Families enjoyed a cozy evening at the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum last Thursday during the Barrier Island…
Letters: Get together for a live discussion of issues of interest
To the Editor:
I just watched the national news. It covered the possibility of a government shutdown, then the meeting o…
When everything comes together, almost like the old days: Capt. Van Hubbard
Helene and Milton changed our lives and landscapes. Recovering is hard, slow and expensive. What doesn’t kill us does make…