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Letters: Parking kiosks or meters would destroy character
To the Editor:
I was horrified to read of a proposal to put up parking meters or some sort of paid parking system in dow…
We were once among America’s greatest fisheries
Please consider that water quality issues have reduced fish stocks, and the significant influx of residents and visitors ha…
Questions before a possible October surprise
Wednesday, the Lee County Board of Commissioners again revisited the issue of Boca Grande parking. When the much discussed…
Of 83 eggs, 36 had hatched. The day was looking up: Turtle Watch
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
Only 17 nests remain as of Septe…
BITS AROUND THE ISLAND
Mystery drywall bucket on Shore Lane
Tidbits, talk and quips, wi…
Survey of sea turtles on Don Pedro, Gasparilla
This essay is part of a mini-series of stories from Barrier Islands Parks
BY THE BARRIER ISLAND PARKS SOCIETY
May thr…
Lighthouse United Methodist begins youth programs
The Lighthouse United Methodist Church WAG Club started up again for the school year on Monday, Sept. 16. WAG, which stands…
North Port embraces conservation, protection of Warm Mineral Springs
‘It is one of the most remarkable things in the state of Florida, and perhaps the North American Continent. It should studi…
Volunteers needed to bring fishing to Arcadia rodeo
The Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Partnership is putting on a Kids Fishing Clinic at the Arcadia Rodeo on Oct. 1…
Gasparilla Island Magazine issue looks at Mercury and Coral Creek
The September/October edition of Gasparilla Island Magazine is out with new feature stories, recipes, shopping and social p…