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Bridge approves Lee camera reader; traffic up 19 percent

In news from the most recent meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, members approved allowing Lee County to ins…

Briefly: Lee County surveys on fertilizer use

Lee county is conducting a survey on resident usage of fertilizer, and the awareness of regulations regarding it. The su…

Captiva Island votes May 21 on beach renourishment cost

Captiva Island will hold a special election on May 21, 2024. It will seek to approve the Captiva Erosion Prevention Distric…
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The Island School honored by state consortium of charter ‘Schools of Excellence’

Sixty-nine member schools of the Florida Consortium of Public Charte…

Pancake check for Myakka River

Lighthouse United Methodist Church has given a local school $3,100 f…
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Family events at Fust Community Library

Upcoming activities at the Fust Community Library for children and youths: • May 7 and May 11: On the Table Coffee Filte…
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Lee County sponsors youth fishing tourney May 18 

Grab your fishing pole and tackle box and come join the family fun at Boca Grande Fishing Pier for the annual youth fishing…

Seeing the water clearly this week on Gasparilla Sound

Particularly during the spring and early summer, the Gasparilla Sound is one of the most beautiful and special bodies of wa…
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Sea turtle talk

BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY The 2024 sea turtle nesting season for Gasparilla Island officially kicked off on May 1…
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Cross new general manager of The Gasparilla Inn

Brent Cross, the assistant general manager of The Gasparilla Inn, has been named its president and general manager. Cross h…