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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: New chef at the Boca Grande Club, Rocco Caggiano

Food has been a passion of Rocco Caggiano (cah-jee-ah-no) since he was a kid. Now he’s grown up to be the Executive Chef fo…
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What’s Open and What’s Closed for now

Please confirm all events … Our best efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of listing d but like the weather…
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EcoWatch: Are we facing another day of infamy?

“A Date Which Will Live in Infamy” President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Words spoken after the bombing of Pearl Harbor…
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SW Florida Fishing: It’s in the family blood…

BY CAPT. JOE LACLAIR With plenty of time to tie up some new bugs…
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Smiles abound as more spots open

Fugate’s Patio Shop is open on weekends. Aqua Boutique was open for…

Get a fix on ditches, blocked drains with a county Request for Action

Got a problem with a ditch, swale or blocked drain? Or know of a road with drainage issues? First, to find out if your road…

FEMA deadline for assistance is Jan. 7

The deadline to apply for residential FEMA assistance after Hurricanes Milton and Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025…
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Disaster Fund continues to help businesses, non-profits

Over $3.4 million collected so far The Island Disaster Fund, with over $3.4 million in collected donations, continues to…
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Island businesses (heart) BG recovery

Businesses not yet open are still prepping storefronts. Matt from Wrap King of North Port was out putting a “We (HEART)…
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New nonstop flights announced from Fort Myers, RSW

Fort Myers, RSW, has several new direct flights beginning this month from discount carriers. The dates of service beginn…