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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Keeping Southwest Florida ‘bag free’

To the Editor: Recycling facilities are not able to process recyclables when they are in plastic bags. Plastic bags c…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Boca Grande Preschool – Putting children first

To the Editor: The Boca Grande Preschool is a little jewel on our island where caring adults compassionately embrace the …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Penny’s mom thanks everyone for the love

To the Editor: I wish to thank the community for the outpouring of love and compassion after the passing of my dear P…
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ECOWATCH: Activist leads fight against climate in crisis

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Woman’s Club thanks all for a tremendous virtual auction response

To the Editor: On behalf of Boca Grande Woman’s Club, I want to…
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The Island Golfer: Which is the better game, tennis or golf?

BY SCOTT COTHERMAN An age-old debate among fans of both sports is whether golf or tennis is the more enjoyable game.&n…

More details disclosed about new Banyan Gasparilla Sound resort

This week it was announced that Banyan Gasparilla Sound, just outside of Boca Grande at the Fishery property, has opened …

Two well-known artists together for the first time

Two artists who have made their mark in Boca Grande and nearby communities – John Mitchell Sr. and Carroll Swayze – are j…

BGHPB approves St. Andrew’s garden, Journey’s End projects

“As a final aside, we found it peculiar that two things, number one that this application is for a Christian church, and …

Becoming a centenarian

By Dr. Raymond James, Boca Grande Health Clinic If you’re looking to have a long, productive life, there’s a lot to be…