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Water service restoration by G.I.W.A. and Margate crews
At press time, a crew from Margate, Florida, hired to help Boca Grande restore its water service, hoped to have the main fu…
Updates from Gasparilla Water from Thursday
An update from Gasparilla Water, and Ron Bolton, executive director. As work continues on the water main to the island on C…
Drinking water and ice at Community Center
Fort Myers, FL, Oct. 16, 2024 – Lee County now has drinking water and bags of ice available for Boca Grande resid…
Bridgeless barrier islands reopen today
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2024) – Charlotte County bridgeless…
Fall Festival canceled due to hurricane damage
We are sad to announce that due to Milton’s impacts, Lee County Park…
Briefly: Updates from Chief C.W. Blosser
A Tuesday, Oct. 15 evening update on the island’s recovery:
G.I.W.A was able to move water today to 7th street. The goa…
Bathrooms, showers and laundry at Community Center
Lee County this afternoon opened a comfort station for Boca Grande residents to assist with recovery from Hurricane Milton…
Manasota Key South End opens today as per Charlotte County
The south end of Manasota Key has reopened to residents and businesses. Charlotte County Community Development has done an…
Tuesday reminder: Use left lane for tags, soon comfort stations and showers
News from Chief C. W. Blosser of the Boca Grande Fire Department:
Soon you will see comfort stations, portable showers…
Update on water service on the island; reminder on the sewer system
Editor’s Note: The staff of the Gasparilla Island Water Association has been busy since Hurricane Milton. Not only is the w…