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Gasparilla Magazine, Beacon win state awards
At the Florida Press Association’s annual meeting, the Boca Beacon won 15 awards in the weekly paper category. The awards c…
Amenities at Boca Grande Community Center to close for construction
The playground, basketball and volleyball courts at Boca Grande Community Center, 131 1st Street, Boca Grande will close Mo…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Front line voice for island first responders, Julie Brooks
Julie Brooks is the voice you hear on the phone when you call the Boca Grande Fire Department’s non-emergency number. She i…
Prummell elected president of Florida Sheriffs Association
Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell is the newly elected presiden…
Real Estate Chart: July 21-27, 2024
Weekly real estate stats from Englewood Board of Realtors, 7/21/24 t…
New RSW flights in fall
This fall, the Fort Myers airport, Southwest Florida International, will have a number of new flights.
The RSW flights…
Boca Grande Health Clinic adopts Epic charting system
The Boca Grande Health Clinic is adopting Epic, a top-tier electronic health record system, to make your healthcare experie…
Inn to reopen temporary bakery; will relocate to old location
BY EVAN DUNBAR, GARLAND POLLARD
The Gasparilla Inn expects to soon reopen their bakery at a temporary location, at the r…
Shrimper to return as Courtney Jean after successful campaign
Fans support new shrimp boat; old C.J. served until 2022
After nearly two years, Capt. Mike Bigler has purchased a new s…
Olympic gelding jumper Baloutinue has local owner
Among the competitors at the equestrian grounds in Versailles, France for the jumping competition for the Paris Olympics is…