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Silver King, Megalodon and Sept. 11 memories here

Next Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, our own Boca Grande Fire Department will celebrate its new Silver King engine and Megalodon…
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Englewood Pioneer Days

Last Saturday, teams gathered at Indian Mound Park for the Cardboard Boat Races, as part of Englewood Pioneer Days celebrat…
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EcoWatch: Bird migration is here – watch them while you can

“The Skies Belong to the Birds and we must safeguard their migratory routes.” Attributed to Rachel Carson, American mari…

Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Repaving

Paving maintenance will begin on the Cape Haze Pioneer Trail in Plac…

Florida Wildlife seeks comment on green iguana rules this week

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking pub…
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Lee Commission accepts state grant funding for beach erosion at Lovers Key and Bonita Beach

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve an amended grant agreement with the Florida Department of En…
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Service returning to Boca Grande Post Office this weekend

According to a sign posted outside of the Placida Post Office on Friday morning, Aug, 29, the Postal Service will be resumi…
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Post Office ‘repairs are ongoing’ as maintenance vehicles spotted

While there is no official news on the Boca Grande Post Office, two marked postal vehicles were there on Wednesday, Aug. 27…
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Say hello to Denise, the BGSTA permit holder for Boca Grande

BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY Since May 1st, a hearty group of BGSTA volunteers have been out in the early morning pat…

Some fun suggestions for end-of-summer reading 

What are you reading this summer? Ellen Cornwell of The Tide and her husband Andy have recommended some of favorite books f…