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Free ‘Range Light’ children across the island

In two generations, many places have gone from children being “seen and not heard” to no children at all. Florida (or let’s…

Historic Preservation Board considers two residential projects

Two projects, including a signature house at 181 Gilchrist Ave., will go before Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board on…
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Gasparilla Estates residents offered 10 percent settlement

Tired of fighting. That’s the word from one of the main homeowner claimants to an upcoming bankruptcy case for The Gasparil…

Palm Beach sendup the scene at next Royal Palm Players comedy

BY BOOTS TOLSDORF ROYAL PALM PLAYERS You know as soon as you see…

Smart Studio at Old Theatre

Smart Studio began back in 1982 on the west side of Park Avenue, and…

GIWA water disinfection

The Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc. will temporarily change the disinfection process for its Placida and Boca Gra…
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Postal meeting Saturday

A group calling itself Parcels to the People has scheduled a public meeting outside at the Boca Grande Community center thi…

Hands on science lab at The Island School

BY STEPHANIE SHIRBACK Mrs. Shirback’s fifth grade science class dived deeper into their learning last week with an entir…

Can you refer me? How it works at the Boca Grande Health Clinic

JONNA FOOS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC The Boca Grande Health Clinic has more than 6,500 patient v…

History Bytes looks at book, towns of the island

Despite the chill in the air, close to 100 people showed up for the season’s first History Bytes program at the loggia of t…