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Grants, volunteers and planning help sea turtle season begin

Above, the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association held its first meeting of the year earlier this month, in preparation for the…
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Small Gardens, Big Joy with Succulents

On Wednesday, April 8, the Boca Grande Garden Club had its final meeting of the season. Tenille Dixon Pawlus (center above)…
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Reminder on rooftop nesting shorebirds across Florida’s coast

While shorebirds and seabirds typically nest directly on beaches along Florida’s coasts, species such as black skimmers, le…
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Memorial Day sandbar lineup announced 

On Saturday, May 23, the Uncle Don’s Boca H2O Music Festival will be…
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State Park parking discussed at county meetings

One recently proposed solution to the parking issue in Boca Grande i…
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Mallet Club winds up season with full slate on three courts

Above, John Guido, Laurien Trowell and Lewis Carlisle. BY LAURIEN TROWELL The Gasparilla Mallet Club held its end-of-…

Remembering a visit to the old South and Dixie, in Brazil 

BY JIM COCHRUN The following account is a little-known piece of our American Civil War history that I unexpectedly stumb…
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Lionfish challenge

The Florida FWC 2026 Lionfish Challenge begins Friday, May 22 and runs through Monday, Sept. 14. with new categories and pr…
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Kids Needs gift

Kids’ Needs of Greater Englewood was inadvertently left off the list of 10 charitable organizations that received monies fr…
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Clinic: Mother’s Day is perfect time to reflect on women’s health

BY NATALIE COLE, R.N. BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC If you are struggling to think of the perfect gift this Mother’s Day, co…