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Letters: Artists thank Boca Grande community for support for festival

To the Editor:  I want to express my sincere gratitude to everyone in Boca Grande for embracing the Art Festival re…

Hot dogs with the Methodists at the Strawberry Beach 

On Sunday morning, the day after the Strawberry Festival, a four-year-old boy posed a question. “Can we go to the Strawb…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Rebecca Cleveland, Third generation in local art

The COVID pandemic was a terrible thing, but it had some incredibly good and unexpected impacts in some people’s lives. Reb…

Island Emergency Operations Center design unveiled March 5

BY G.B. (BO) HAMRICK PROJECT COORDINATOR The Boca Grande Fire Dep…

What’s on Your Plate: Tips to boost nutrition

March is the harbinger of spring and with it, the start of daylight…
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Henhouse Prowlers Rolling Wheels spring tour

Spring is coming to town and so are the Henhouse Prowlers! Founded nearly two decades ago with the simple desire to play or…
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Green Gala for BIPS March 25

The Barrier Island Parks Society is hosting the 25th Annual Green Gala, after being unable to hold the event last year due…
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Island letters in Putnam County Spelling Bee 

BY BOOTS TOOLSDORF Having never experienced a Spelling Bee in my life, either as a contestant or a viewer, I was curious…
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Auditions are coming up for Royal Palm Players 2024-25 season

BY ERICA RESS MARTIN While watching your friends in a Royal Palm Players production, have you ever dreamed about starrin…
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Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association seeks mule to speed recognition

BY ARLENE HALL, BOCA GRANDE SEA TURTLE ASSOC. Although there is still a bit of morning chill in the air and in the gulf…