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Letters: Appreciation for water quality editorial 

To the Editor:  Thank you for the great editorial in the paper this week. (See Lake Okeechobee’s overflowing, Feb…

Remarks on the Bridge Authority’s early years

BY GINGER WATKINS Editor’s Note: At her last meeting as chairman last month, outgoing GIBA Chairman Ginger Watkins assem…

Redundant systems and Boca Grande’s Auxcomm 

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, communications for Cape Haze and Boca Grande went back to the pre-Flintstones era.  T…
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Boca Grande Health Clinic mid-season report

BY MARK DRISCOLL Here we are in March already, and I can’t believ…

Briefly: Boat lock closed

The South Gulf Cove boat lock will be nonoperational due to repairs…
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History Bytes: Viola Dyer recalls Boca Rico, the Pass Marina and sea rescues

Closing out the season’s History Bytes series was a lively hour of story-telling by jack-of-many- trades and master of all…
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How do you spell fun? Look for Royal Palm’s Putnam Spelling Bee

BY ERICA RESS MARTIN March 13 is the night I look forward to and dread. It’s the night RPP’s “The 25th annual Putnam Cou…
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Bike Parade and Woman’s Club Spring Fair March 9

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair, All Aboard the Boca Grande Express, arrives on Saturday, March 9. Come out and ce…
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Artists join Strawberry Festival lineup this Saturday

The Annual Boca Grande Strawberry Festival, held on the grounds of the Boca Grande Community Center, is a long-standing isl…
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Lee and Charlotte early voting locations, primary dates

Early voting for the upcoming presidential preference primary begins Saturday, March 9 for Lee County and Monday, March 4 f…