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Stories of early island fishing guides (Part I of II)
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY – Local guides have been taking guests fishing since the late 19th century…
PROFILE: Hermila Perreault
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – From a Catholic upbringing to administrative assistant at a Methodist church, Hermila Perreault ha…
Three lucky finds …
STAFF REPORT – Bryan Steinman is a very lucky kid. The 11-year-old was visiting his grandparents, Bill and Jean Steinm…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Charlotte County launches new records web site
To the Editor:
We are proud to unveil our brand new “Charlotte…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: GCCF still accepting applications for first- ever virtual Gulf Coast Board Institute
To the Editor: Gulf Coast Community Foundation is still acceptin…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Has an adopted pet changed your life?
To the Editor: The Petco Foundation, together with BOBS from Skechers, want to know all the ways, big and small, that y…
Feisty blacktip takes a chunk out of Iowa man’s arm in local waters
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- An Iowa man will have an interesting story to tell after his trip to Boca Grande left him minus a bit o…
Mote Marine documents another first for corals in Florida
Colonies of coral have spawned in breakthrough restoration STAFF REPORT- For the first time in Florida or Caribbean waters…
Bzzz… zzz… Mosquito Control is hard at work to reduce that annoying buzz
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Lee County Mosquito Control District has worked around the clock to collect accurate data on the local …
A Tribute to Dee: Family suggests to name room at Community Center after beloved lady
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- Legends never die, and our island has had our share of great ones. There are some names that stick out …