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Constance Gregg 1929-2025

Constance Weiser Gregg (Connie) passed away on September 27, 2025, after a short illness. Born on December 3, 1929, in Will…

Caution on the Causeway

A long with the daytime construction activities at the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, the causeway armoring contractor…
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Flu shot season

The Boca Grande Health Clinic is helping the community prepare for flu season by offering flu vaccinations throughout Octob…
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Lee County opens up official portal for island Parking Committee

Lee County has opened up the official portal to apply for the Boca G…
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Lee Tourism recommends Barrier Island Parks funding

On the agenda for next Tuesday’s Lee County Board of Commissioners r…
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Mote Aquarium opens in Sarasota Wednesday

The new Mote Science Education Aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota is opening to the public next Wednesday, Oct…
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Bayou temporary bridge gone by Thanksgiving after GIWA work  

The temporary bridge over the Boca Grande Bayou being used by the Gasparilla Island Water Association to remove old equipme…
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Jet Skier rescues seaplane after Stump Pass forced landing

An experimental SeaRey airplane made an emergency water landing just off Palm Island at Stump Pass on Sunday at around 4:20…
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Causeway ‘mattresses’ tuck in storm erosion

Mattress firm rip-rap puts wash to sleep The shoreline hardening project of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority is in…
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Lighthouse story time for children 

Families enjoyed a cozy evening at the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum last Thursday during the Barrier Island…