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Hands on science lab at The Island School

BY STEPHANIE SHIRBACK Mrs. Shirback’s fifth grade science class dived deeper into their learning last week with an entir…

Can you refer me? How it works at the Boca Grande Health Clinic

JONNA FOOS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC The Boca Grande Health Clinic has more than 6,500 patient v…

History Bytes looks at book, towns of the island

Despite the chill in the air, close to 100 people showed up for the season’s first History Bytes program at the loggia of t…
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Hoo: Placida Road owls, newest Englewood attraction

A nest of owls by Lemon Bay High School are Englewood’s newest touri…
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Lemon Bay High shares AquaLab science with community 

Students from Lemon Bay High School’s marine program led the communi…
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Secretary Skinner on fathers, mentorship and veterans

At age 85, former Secretary of Transportation Sam Skinner shared with a gathering of men at breakfast this week the need fo…

State cites funding for manatees’ survival

Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted funding to protect Florida’s manatees and improve water quality while visiting…

Putting Around Boca Grande March 23

The Boca Grande Fire Department is holding a mini-golf event to raise funds for safety supplies and disaster relief.  “I…
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Feb. 20 deadline for presidential primary; poll workers needed in Boca Grande

Although November 2024 elections may seem a long way off, the Florida presidential primary is Tuesday, March 19, 2024 and t…
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From pirates to the Pelican Room

The Gasparilla Inn history tour takes guests back in time History Tour Guide Sandi Firtion had a full house on the morni…