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Briefly: Battery on island
On Wednesday, September 25, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a battery on island, according to a department…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Lithium batteries and salt cause extra fire risk
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, local fire departments, including the Boca Grande Fire Department, are responding to…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Boca Bargains moves merchandise
BY WENDY FREEMAN, BOCA GRANDE WOMAN’S CLUB
The interior of our building at the Community Center took in a lot of water a…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Health Clinic operations detailed
BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO
The Boca Grande Health Clinic is operationa…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Capt. William Wheeler jon boat rescue after Helene
After Hurricane Helene, family and friends came and picked up Capt…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Ballot: Homestead exemption, public finance
Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, will not only be a Presidential election, but it will have a large number of state, federa…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Gasparilla recovery the subject of Lee Commission meeting on Tuesday morning
Lee County provided a hurricane recovery update at its regularly scheduled Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Island fund created for businesses, institutions
BY LARRY HANNAH
In order to aid island businesses, The Boca Grande Disaster Committee is back in action to help with the…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Water Authority kept system intact during island floods
As Gasparilla Island dried out from Hurricane Helene, staff from the Gasparilla Island Water Authority continued to pump th…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Helene left her mark on Boca
Almost exactly two years from hurricane Ian, another hurricane touches Gasparilla Island and the community of Boca Grande…
        
        
        
                
                
                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
