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Island daughter talks about how it was growing up in Boca Grande in second ‘History Bytes’ of the series

The loggia of the Fust Library was packed with history buffs, fishing lovers, long-time residents of Boca Grande and others…

Tensions high as density issues debated again in Charlotte County 

Density limitations in the western part of Charlotte County are being discussed again, and a group of Cape Haze land owners…
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Kids Classic tournament handed over from Boca Grande Charities to Chamber of Commerce

When Capt. Sandy Melvin, Bill Klettke and Michael Vaughn founded the Gasparilla Island Kids Classic more than a decade ago…
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BGHPB hears three COA cases, teases upcoming projects to appear before them

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board held their monthly meeti…
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Come Watson, the game’s afoot … will the ending be elementary to you?

By Boots Tolsdorf, RPP WHODUNIT? You will have to come and fin…
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Major to present book at Fust Foundation presentation

On Thursday, Feb.16, local author Lindsay Major will speak about her book, “Lindsay Hughes Cooper: A Portrait.” Major is a…
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‘Fragments’ focuses on Ukraine history from a family perspective

A new book by Sandy Jacobs is hot off the press. “Fragments” is a novel based on family memories. The story begins in Ki…

Sea turtle patrol says Ian had little affect on our loggerhead friends, but greens suffered more losses

The Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association reports that Huricane Ian had a minimal affect on the success of sea turtle nesting…

There’s lots going on at LBC, especially this weekend

Lemon Bay Conservancy will hold a public open house at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve on Saturday, Feb. 11 that will inclu…

PENDING OBITUARY: Sandy Bylaska

Sandy Bylaska, tournament judge extraordinnaire and such a well-loved woman in our community, has passed away. She is now w…