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Barrier Island Parks wins tourist funds
Interlocal agreements with beach and shoreline funding recipients, including the Barrier Island Parks Society, were approve…
Night paving for Causeway
Along with the daytime construction activities, the causeway armoring contractor will be performing nighttime paving operat…
New members of Parking Committee named by county
Nine out of 15 members were appointed to the Boca Grande Parking Panel at Tuesday’s Board of Lee County Commissioners meeti…
Mt South Beach
Sunset at South Beach Bar & Grille on Gulf Boulevard was differe…
State Park renourishment done; seawall goes on
By the middle of this week, crews were winding up the Florida-funded…
Visit to the new luxury RV park on Gasparilla Road
A new RV resort has opened just off Gasparilla Island, offering travelers a modern, resort-style experience near Boca Grand…
San Carlos shrimp & maritime dock peels forward
Above, shrimp boats in a historic photo at the Florida State Library and Archives. The Capt. Shea and R.R. Rice are pictur…
New Mote Science Education Aquarium open
The brand-new Mote Science Education Aquarium opened to the public on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at University Town Center in Saraso…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Hurricane Milton
Part II of a stormy fall, 2024
This time last year, the island was just beginning to get back to normal business followi…
Removal of temporary Bayou bridge begins Oct. 16
Above, a 2020 photo of the temporary Bayou bridge used for GIWA operations. The old bridge is portable and is now in place…