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GIBA reports historic number of vehicles over bridge in March
More than 5,000 crossed the bridge in two consecutive days, a new record
At its spring quarterly meeting Thursday, May…
Weather cancels Ladies Day; first time in 31 years
The Manasota Mermaids didn’t even get their fins wet in the 2022 Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament, as the Boca Grande Chamber…
County Commissioners to discuss Gasparilla Island beach renourishment at next meeting
Lee County Commissioners will be discussing an extension of the contract for beach renourishment that Gasparilla Island h…
Carroll is moving out, moving on … but to where? Stay tuned
Artist, environmentalist, lover of people and nature, longtime Boc…
More discussion about mixed-use ability in downtown area, with several agenda items staved off until June at Historic Preservation Board meeting
The meeting of the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board on Wedn…
Banyan Gasparilla Sound celebrates project success with cocktail event at Coral Creek Club
To celebrate Banyan Gasparilla’s sales success, developer Integra Investments and sales and marketing partner Gulf to Bay…
Accidents happen: One experienced boater explains why diligence is necessary at all times when out on the water
By Tim Spain
Having spent years on the water, local chef Tim Spain has a tale that bears telling, to let our readers k…
Slowly but surely, the turtles are returning
Many kinds of wildlife depend on Florida’s beaches for their survival, including endangered and threatened species. Over …
OBITUARY: Je-Je Pierce
Jean “Je-Je” Harding Pierce of Boca Grande, Fla. and Woods Hole, Mass., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2022 in …
IN THE SPOTLIGHT:
Bob Hay and amazing memories of Studio 54
Studio 54 had been open for several months.
JA, our friend and classmate …