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Florida Fish & Wildlife to hold stakeholder workshops regarding invasive reptiles
STAFF REPORT – The FWC is hosting online stakeholder workshops to present proposed rule changes and collect public comment…
OBITUARY: Julian Keevil
Julian Keevil, of Manakin-Sabot, Va. and Boca Grande, died suddenly on September 18, 2020. Julian was born May 24, 1948, i…
PROFILE: Olivia Cameron
STAFF REPORT – Since the time she was taught how to write expository material and fiction, Olivia Cameron has been scrapin…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A familiar face named as Punta Gorda Chamber tourism director
To the Editor: Charlotte County government is pleased to announce t…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident gives her perspective regarding National Register proposal
To the Editor: Because there appear to be some misunderstandings an…
A message from the Clinic: What if you’ve been exposed to COVID-19?
BY DR. LAUREN HANA- What should I do if I have been exposed to someone with COVID-19? This is a question we are hearing mo…
A nomination for the National Historic Register: What does it mean for our historic district?
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- An otherwise sleepy September in Boca Grande has been stirred up with the news that segments of the res…
A word from The Island School about COVID-19, students and families
BY JEAN THOMPSON- A new school year has begun! On August 31, 2020, The Island School had a great start to our school year …
Back-to-school time creates a role reversal with parents, children
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- While the first day of school is usually dreaded by kids, but welcomed with open arms by parents, thank…
Obituary: Maureen McConnell
Maureen McConnell passed away on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 at her home in Boca Grande. Born on November 24, 1949, Maureen …