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Dropoff donations for hurricane victims, and more information …
■ STAFF REPORT There are several ways to donate items to Bahamas relief efforts. Here are just a few local drop-off points…
Camera Club meetings to continue in November
To the Editor, The Boca Grande Camera Club will kick off the 2019-2020 season on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. in the Houghto…
Hurricane Dorian first threat of 2019 storm season
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE As of press time on Thursday, Aug. 29, Hurricane Dorian was in position to make landfall on Florida’s …
Dog park public hearings to be scheduled
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE According to Lee County commissioners, the proc…
How to protect your home from lightning
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Lightning is one of the most fickle aspects of …
Island waste collection assessment to increase
■ STAFF REPORT Charlotte County has reached an agreement with Waste Management to continue providing waste collection to r…
Hampton Boney publishes his first book, based on a tarpon dream
■ BY SUE ERWIN There’s a new author in town, and he happens to be a first grader at The Island School. Hampton Boney had a…
Update on Larissa the loggerhead
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol members reported that Larissa, the female loggerhead that was fou…
Sign up now for the Great Beach Cleanup
■ STAFF REPORT Join Gasparilla Vacations, LeeCounty, Gulf Coast International Properties and the Ocean Conservancy on Satu…
Profile: Steve Rinaldi
■ BY SUE ERWIN
Steve Rinaldi remembers when there was a campground at the north end of Gasparilla Island. As a kid, he wou…