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‘Island Vet’ Babcock wins career award this week from Michigan State 

Island Vet Sarah Babcock was selected for the Michigan State University 2025 College of Veterinary Medicine Distinguished V…
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Methodist Church invites children to Pirates and Princesses Ball on Saturday, April 26

From 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, the Lighthouse United Methodist Church Family Ministries will be holding a Pirates…
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Town Park restoration begins Easter Monday

BY THE GICIA  The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GICIA) will start restoring the Town Park…
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Parking code change allows Health Clinic to move forward

After an April 15 code amendment for parking requirements for histor…
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Southwest Florida Honor Flight: A veteran’s perspective here 

BY AMANDA MOCANU, SENIOR MASTER SERGEANT (E-8), USAF, RET On Apri…
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Commissioners reflect on visit

Two commissioners from Lee County were in Boca Grande last week, not only to attend the groundbreaking of The Island School…
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Joint Charlotte-Lee Commissioners hear beach access concern

A number of Charlotte and Lee citizens and businesses came out to the joint meeting of the Charlotte and Lee County Commiss…
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Boca Grande Fishing Pier still closed, needs FEMA help

There is no timeline for the reopening of the Boca Grande or Placida Fishing Piers which were damaged during hurricane seas…

Joseph Junkin 1939-2025

Joseph (Joe) Swan Junkin, died peacefully from pulmonary fibrosis on March 29, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Bo…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: A joint meeting of Lee and Charlotte County Commissioners

Boca Grande residents and officials came out to attend and speak at a joint meeting of Charlotte and Lee counties held in P…