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It’s gonna be lit! Time to share the magic of the season at the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse

The Barrier Island Parks Society (BIPS) is delighted to extend an invitation to friends and families to share the magic of…

The music of Nashville legends – live in Boca Grande

Next on the roster for Friends of Boca Grande’s breakout Rhythm & Boots series is a special duo who bring us the sounds…

Felled palms brought back to (another) life by LGI resident

Fallen palm trees are everywhere on Little Gasparilla Island. It seemed like such a waste to Don Schlandt, who lives on the…

A call for help to kayakers and Jon boat owners

The Lemon Baywatch Committee of Lemon Bay Conservancy is helping to…
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Anyone remember Leon?

If you have been coming to Gasparilla Island for a few years or more…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Baby Silas waited for the coast to be clear before making his way into this crazy world

Silas Kai Swartzendruber went through Hurricane Ian in a unique way. He was inside his mother, Nikki Heimann. He was due to…

Hermitage announces upcoming programs and artists for 2022-23

The Hermitage Artist Retreat today announced the first several programs for the new calendar year. These events will be pre…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘I’m fine’ letter resonated with many

To the Editor:   I just wanted to say thank you for publishing the letter to the editor entitled “I’m Fine.” I just…

GIBA goes through hurricane activity step by step at quarterly meeting

And yes, that includes the ‘Lake in the Road’ The Friday, Nov. 18 Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority quarterly meeting w…

Precinct 122 snafus explained by Lee County Supervisor of Elections

“I don’t think that every staff member reads their emails, and that is a common error in any organization,” he said. S…