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Catastrophes, accidents and calamaties featured in latest BGHS exhibit

On Tuesday, March 29 the Boca Grande Historical Society held another fascinating pop-up “History Under the Stairs” exhibi…

The ‘Process’

Hanging an art show isn’t nearly as easy as you think BY BARBARA H HUGHES Tonalism was a nineteenth century art mov…

The first dog park party is sure not to be the last

The first-ever “dog party” at the work-in-progress dog park at the end of Wheeler Road was a big hit, according to pa…

A beautiful story from an island legend recently passed … thank you, Jane

 Last week Gary Carlson and his brothers held a celebration o…

Boca Grande talks Boston: an overlooked past of an autonomous ‘city-state’

SUBMITTED BY THE FRIENDS OF BOCA GRANDE This Saturday, April 9 …

2022 Southwest Florida Climate Summit to be held April 7 and 8

A free public virtual event to share knowledge, showcase climate action, engage leadership, and mobilize the collaboratio…

New study quantifies the economic cost of 2018 red tide

Researchers recently released two new indexes to gauge the severity of red tide events in the Gulf of Mexico. The Bloom S…

Health Clinic to celebrate its 75th anniversary with festivities galore

The Boca Grande Health Clinic is celebrating its 75th anniversary. For this occasion the Boca Grande Clinic Foundation wi…

PROFILE: Betsy Fugate Joiner

Betsy Fugate Joiner is a walking, talking slice of Boca Grande history. Betsy is Boca Grande royalty, bearing two of the …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Good times rolled at another great Spring Fair

To the Editor: Boca Grande celebrated the 2022 Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair last Saturday. “Laissez Les Bon Te…