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Baby osprey returned to nest at Wheeler Road after failed flight
At the Wheeler Road Community Park on Sunday, one of the three baby ospreys fell out of the nest while trying its first fli…
School exec assistant
Jennifer Mattu is the new executive assistant at The Island School. Ms. Mattu officially began her new position on March 31…
Priest at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
The Rev. John Warfel will be at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church this May and June.
Originally from Maryland, Warfel comple…
Bridge Authority addresses ‘street legal’ golf cart regs
At the April quarterly meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Autho…
Water usage hits record level in April for GIWA
While the rainy season has not fully arrived, the little bit of rain…
Lee County purchases Mullock Creek Marina for $4.4 million
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday, May 6, to approve a purchase agreement for the Mullock Creek Marina si…
Business & Real Estate: Lee County updates electronic permitting process, offers training
The eConnect permit portal for Lee County Department of Community Development (DCD), Department of Transportation (DOT), Na…
Community Center trees and mains
Construction continues at the Community Center. Above, trees were removed for a parking area along Park Avenue. They wi…
Deputy house fundraising now at $242,000 of $720,000 goal
Fundraising continues for a new house for a Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputy family on Gasparilla Island. In the last wee…
Groundbreaking on the Clinic of the Future, with one-year timetable
The Boca Grande Health Clinic of the Future hopes to formally begin construction this month, after a ceremonial groundbreak…