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FEMA will maintain flood insurance discount in unincorporated Lee County
Lee County was notified Friday, July 19, that FEMA will maintain unincorporated Lee County’s CRS rating of 5 and National…
Fust Library “Secret Garden” mural completed
Artist Larry Anderson has just finished the last part of a mural for the children’s section in the Johann Fust Library lo…
Firm two-hour limit in draft parking docs in Public Records request
A “maximum duration of two hours.” That would be the time limit for metered parking in Boca Grande in a draft code c…
Turtle report: Thought it was false crawl, turned out to be bona fide!
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
When people learn that I volun…
Analysis: Marine heritage, Little Gasparilla access important for Eldred’s
The big story on our local waterfront currently is the pending Eld…
The Grand Old Lady: Remembering the Boca Grande Hotel, 1930-72
BY JAMES BLAHA, BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
On February 10, 1930, the following article appeared in the Fort Myers …
Real Estate Chart: July 7-13, 2024
Weekly real estate stats from Englewood Board of Realtors, 7/7/24 to 7/13/24 for zips 33946, 33947 and 33921
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Truly a ‘wrap up’ of 110th season
Wood eaters BEWARE! Thus read the sign on Sunday, July 14, as The Gasparilla Inn was wrapped for termites, in black, by …
Oliver Carr rebrands development and property companies into CarrAmerica
In a move to honor its legacy and mark a new chapter in its storied history, Carr Companies has announced that it is rebr…
Sheriff’s Deputy Garber wins cheers for quieting noisy party boat
A Lee County Sheriff deputy shut down a noisy party boat anchored off the Gasparilla Island State Park beaches over the F…