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NHR nomination shot down in Tallahassee
On Thursday, Nov. 4 the possibility of the National Register of Historic Places nomination proposed for the residential h…
BGHPB meeting includes NHR and sidewalk amendment discussions
Three Special Certificates of Appropriateness were heard at the monthly Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board meeting o…
Sidewalk ordinance amendment expected to be finalized, passed at December 7 Lee County Commissioners’ meeting
On Tuesday, Nov. 2 Lee County Commissioners unanimously approved the ordinance that will determine the way shopkeepers an…
Record-breaking bridge crossings discussed at GIBA meeting
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Quarterly Board meeting was…
Grande Rounds series begins with ‘Back to Boca’ virtual talk
The “Grande Rounds” health lecture series sponsored by the Boca Gr…
Remembrances of a life well lived, lost too soon: Shannon Hoeckel, 1979 – 2021
BY CARROLL SWAYZE – It is with overwhelming sadness I share the news that my son, Capt. Shannon Lee Hoeckel, left us to f…
In honor of Veteran’s Day, an in-depth glimpse at new PBS documentary titled ‘A State at War: Florida During WWII’ (Part I)
It was September 1941 and Leading Aircraftsman R A G Cleave, a British student pilot training at the Lodwick School of Ae…
RPP’s ‘Inherit the Wind’ is a star-studded tempest
You will be seeing stars and lots of them too, when you see Royal Palm Player’s “Inherit the Wind,” a knockout courtroom …
Toys for Tots is set up and ready for your donation
Englewood Bank & Trust once again is a proud participant in the Marine Corps Reserve’s annual Toys for Tots campaign….
New Physician to Join Boca Grande Health Clinic
By the Boca Grande Health Clinic CEO
The Boca Grande Health Clinic is pleased to announce that Bret Kueber, M.D. will …