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Spark Boca Grande TV: Socially distant entertaining to keep you going
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – In the time of social distancing, the island has now taken to YouTube to unveil hidden talents. Entert…
Local churches plan Easter services online
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – A majority of our island churches have plans for Holy Weekend services, albeit online, while the 30-da…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks from TIS PTO
To the Editor:
On February 29 The Island School PTO hosted our 6th annual Chowder Dinner Event in coordination with the Fr…
New code enforcement complaints come to light, this time in Charlotte County
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Code enforcement complaints have found their wa…
A special thank you from BIPS
SUBMITTED BY THE BARRIER ISLAND PARKS SOCIETY – Like other organiza…
Hope for Haitians committee moves forward to help Savann Kabrit
STAFF REPORT – Weeks after the 11th annual Boca Grande Hope For Haitians reception in Boca Grande, on February 4, a deadly…
Making masks to help the community, islanders work together
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – With increasing Coronavirus cases in the U.S., officials are recommending mask wearing when in public …
PROFILE: Karen Snyder
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – Stage lights and scripts are familiar to Royal Palm Players’ actress Karen Snyder, who enjoys taking p…
OBITUARY: Frank Marra
Born in New York City at the height of the deadly Spanish Influenza on Sept. 24, 1918, Frank Edward Marra succumbed to com…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks to the Clinic for helping to keep us safe
To the Editor,
There are many reasons to be grateful to be living in Boca Grande during these days of global uncertainty a…