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Dr. Thomas J. Ervin: Mentor, friend, confidant and healer

By Dr. Raymond A. James What does it mean to be a good physician? What makes a physician great?  These are difficul…

Forensic skills aid Mote Marine research projects

The new season of Mote Marine Laboratory’s “Coffee With A Scientist” got off to a great start with scientist Dana Wetzel on…
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Butterfly legacy for Penny Doerge includes pajamas 

It was just over a year ago that 16-year-old Penelope Griggs Doerge, called “Penny” by her family and friends, died at home…
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Profile: Jennifer Burby finds new family life in Boca Grande

There is not much good to be said about the recent worldwide COVID p…
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King’s Brass set for January at Lighthouse Methodist

Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass will present hymn classics with a…
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Royal palm landscaping for Cole Island and Boca Grande North

As the Boca Grande North condo complex continues its building renovations, their association is just beginning an entire la…

First Baptist Church belfry and steeple rebuild continues

Contractors from Harper Little are this week rebuilding the trademark octagonal steeple of First Baptist Church. The recons…

Macho approach for new beginner class at Duplicate Bridge Club

Bridge instructor Susie Kett will lead a new set of beginner lessons for the Boca Grande Duplicate Bridge Club beginning We…
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Obituary: Lynda Kaye Shute, 1966-2023

Lynda Kaye Shute, 57, of Rotonda West, FL, passed away on December 7, 2023. She was born on September 25, 1966. Lynda is su…

Bridge Authority talks investments

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority (GIBA) held a special Finance Committee meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 to discuss…