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New Gasparilla Island Magazine Out
Look out for the March/April edition of Gasparilla Magazine, featuring stories on water aerobics, fly fishing and the Lemon…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Dates set for tarpon tournament season
The dates for upcoming Boca Grande tarpon tournaments have been set.
“The tournaments” are a great tradition, said Betsy…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Manta Ray expert swims into Cape Haze Feb. 22
Jessica Pate, the lead scientist for the Florida Manta Project, will be in town on Thursday, Feb. 22 to speak on The Myster…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Islanders need a lift in recent elevator entrapments
Last Saturday Feb. 10, there was an elevator entrapment on island. T…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Historic Preservation Board approves projects
Two projects, including a signature house at 181 Gilchrist Ave., were unanimously approved by the Boca Grande Historic Pres…
        
        
        
                
                
                        History Bytes: A ‘true Southern lady’ Mary Ellen Vickers Parkinson
The second History Bytes program for 2024 featured Boca Grande native Carolyn Parkinson Nabers sharing about her mother’s l…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Lee County board considers Island School enrollment
The Island School will be authorized by Lee County to add 10 students to their August 2024 capacity, according to a resolut…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Resilience at Boca Grande Health Clinic
The Boca Grande Health Clinic and Foundation will welcome Yale-trained and board-certified psychiatry specialist Alexander…
        
        
        
                
                
                        Fast cat takes first cruise to Boca Grande
Last weekend, the Miss Elissa catamaran made her first voyage to Boca Grande from Punta Gorda. The new voyage here is about…
        
        
        
                
                
                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
