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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…
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Open Letter: Nitrogen no fix for Charlotte County reclaimed water

BY ROBERT J. ROBBINS PhD. and PERCY ANGELO In large measure Charl…

Audubon seeks Florida flamingo count 

In September, Hurricane Idalia blew dozens of American flamingos into Florida and across the eastern half of the U.S. In…

Tasty plans for upcoming Strawberry Fest

BY JASON WICKMAN On Saturday, March 2, the Strawberry Festival will return to the Community Center grounds to celebrate…

Postal meeting set, ways to report issues

A group calling itself Parcels to the People has scheduled a public meeting on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 2 p.m., outside at the…
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Beach Ball fundraiser to benefit Boca Grande Preschool

The Boca Grande Preschool will hold their annual “Beach Ball” fundraiser for the school at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 4 at The…

Island Auxiliary Communications enter new working phase

BY G.B. (BO) HAMRICK PROJECT COORDINATOR, AUXCOMM The Boca Grande Fire Department’s Auxiliary Emergency Communications p…