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Local support for our tourism ‘commons’

In the English tradition, there is the common. Not common as an adjective, as in ordinary, but the “common” as a noun, as i…

Kelly Shore talks flower farms at Garden Club march meet

COURTESY LAMAR TOOLE, BOCA GRANDE GARDEN CLUB Flower farms are my passion. With this heartfelt sentence, floral designer…
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Gasparilla Island Conservation promotes bike safety during spring break

Spring has sprung and Boca Grande is abuzz. With the gorgeous weather, there has also been an increase in people enjoying t…

Beach sunflowers in bloom

The beach sunflower, or Helianthus debilis, is in bloom on the corne…
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Still some time to see spring training

If you want to be part of Major League Baseball’s Grapefruit League…
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Woman’s Club has deadline for Dog Show

Boca Grande Woman’s Club 2024 Dog Show Welcome all Boca Grande residents, friends, and island workers to the 2024 Dog Show…
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North Port ceases talks with Warm Mineral Springs developer

The City of North Port’s negotiation team has recommended the City cease the negotiations for a potential public-private pa…
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Lee County sets youth fishing, camp dates

Spring has been an active season at the Boca Grande Community Center, and that pace will continue through the summer. Event…

Feinbergs celebrate century in real estate from Long Beach to Boca Grande

On March 15, 1924, Adolph K. Feinberg incorporated his real estate firm in St. Louis, Missouri. As an early pioneer in the…
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Classical garden surrounds shed approved by board 

It was perhaps the briefest of Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board meetings. The Wednesday, March 13 meeting included j…