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Lee Commissioners discuss Boca Grande parking plan status
At the regular Lee County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 17, Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass raised a Comm…
Englewood Chamber new leadership class
The Englewood Chamber of Commerce introduced the Leadership Class of 2025 at the Fun After Five, held at Posh Pelican, last…
FWC eases derelict boat process
At its September meeting in Duck Key, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved rule amendments creati…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Back in the field serving the need for water, Robert Walker
Happy endings can happen any time. Robert Walker, field superintende…
What’s open food-wise, on Gasparilla Island, this week
Each week, our Ballyhoo section tells of restaurant on the island, a…
EcoWatch: Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink
“Anything else you’re interested in is not going to happen if you can’t breathe the air and drink the water. Don’t sit this…
Still 25 active incubating nests remain: Boca Grande Sea Turtle Assoc.
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
As of September 7, the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association’s (BGSTA) “completion countdow…
Humane Society award
Suncoast Humane Society was awarded a $2,000 grant from Maddie’s Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and…
Date set for Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off on Nov. 9
The Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce, will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturda…
Verizon, 5G trucks about the island
Verizon and other contractors have been on island for the increased 5G service promised by the carrier. Across the island a…










