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County map shows 441 new island parking signpoles, 751 new signs
Above and below, images from the county’s geographic information system map. The signs are not to scale. GIS screenshots…
No new crawls since August on island
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
YAWN. Pardon me, but the sea turtle nesting season for us patrollers is such a boring ti…
New entrance at Community Center
Progress continued on renovations to the Boca Grande Community Center this week. One change is the slight update to the…
Lai joins Lee Tourist Development
The Lee Board of County Commissioners recently appointed John Lai to…
Preservation Board considers Railroad Ave. house
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board will meet to review two…
Sidewalk project moves forward
A sidewalk project at the north end of Gasparilla Island is moving forward. The project is along Gasparilla Road, just past…
Reminder on subscriptions
As you pick your dates or make plans to return to your island residence, please remember to notify our office to change you…
Progress at 3rd Street eatery
Improvements continue in the renovation of what is planned to be a bistro at 210 E. Railroad Ave. Plans for the building we…
Remembering Hurricane Helene, a year ago this week
It was this weekend, one year ago, that Hurricane Helene hit the United States. It caused over $78 billion in damage, with…
Navigation District busy year after storms
As the West Coast Inland Navigation District (WCIND) wraps up a year marked by three hurricanes, the agency is working on a…