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‘The Eagle Lady,’ Doris Mager, passes away at age 98

Doris Mager, the woman who thrilled Boca Grande audiences for more than 35 years with her rescue birds, has passed away. Sh…
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Bob Armstrong: From Vietnam helicopter to First Baptist

Bob Armstrong and his wife Jan Bob Armstrong is a great storyteller, and he has lots of stories to tell. He has led a li…
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Boca Bargains reopens on Saturday

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club reports that Boca Bargains will reopen on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon.  Boca Bar…
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Be courteous on the Bike Path this holiday

The GICIA turtle says SLOW DOWN on the Bike Path It’s the holiday…
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Memories of 7th Street Boathouse

Another precious piece of Boca Grande history has gone with the…
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Improving the quality of our local produce with Eva Worden

Gardening tips are not exactly what Eva Worden is coming to the Boca Grande Community Center to talk about on Monday, Nov…
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Wheeler Dog Park opens

On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Lee County opened up a new dog entertainment facility at Wheeler Road Community Park…
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Editorial: How do I say goodbye

“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” J.M. Barrie When I first came to B…

Gasparilla Island has water restrictions set by SWFWMD

SWFWMND, or the Southwest Florida Water Management District, declared a water shortage in multiple Tampa Bay counties on Tu…

Community supports Gasparilla Island Lighthouse at Light Keeper’s Open

Barrier Island Parks Society is overwhelmingly thankful to all of the sponsors and players who came together to support the…