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Memorial Day landscaping for Boca Grande Veteran’s Memorial
Editor’s Note: The flag is up!
While the American flag may not be up by Memorial Day, the Boca Grande Veterans Memorial…
Red Gill tourney this Sunday benefits Maritime Museum
This Sunday, May 25 is the 2025 Red Gill Invitational tarpon tournament at Whidden’s Marina.
The tournament, hosted by W…
Sheriff report: Tesla hit with Gatorade bottle in Boca Grande
On May 6, Lt. Mike Sawicki of Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a criminal mischief complaint involving an altercati…
Preschool house sale nets $2.4 million
The owners of a Gilchrist property, who wish to remain anonymous, ha…
Water disenfection process change planned by utility in June
Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc. will be temporarily changi…
Loss of landscaping makes for challenges for residents, turtle nests
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
Sea turtle nesting activity on the island is picking up as we progress further into May…
The Island School golf cart parade is Wednesday, May 28
This coming Wednesday, join in celebrating The Island School 5th grade graduates as the golf cart parade makes its way thro…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Affectionate family biography of television’s Robert Dale Martin
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from a family biography of actor and producer Robert Burns Nachtmann, profession…
Pendergrass in D.C. with Gators
Lee County Commissioner Cecil L. Pendergrass, Vice Chairman of the Lee County Board of County Commissioners and proud r…
Flamingos in air, canoeist Peter Frank on The Great Loop
Perhaps, as God intended, we are truly living in some sort of tropical jungle paradise. Quite regularly, folks are reportin…