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The truth about ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria in our waters … If you don’t feel safe going to the beach, read this
■ BY DR. RAYMOND JAMES I came out of the Gulf after snorkeling on July 4 and a fellow islander said, “Doc, aren’t you worr…
More green sea turtles nesting on the island
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol members are happy to report there are 15 documented green sea tur…
Watch your belongings at the beach, there are thieves afoot
■ STAFF REPORT Just a warning to keep an eye on your belongings at the beach, as one visitor reported the theft of severa…
Make sure your hang tags are ready
■ STAFF REPORT – Do you know where your hurricane hang tags are? Mo…
Make sure your traps stay pulled until July 20
To the Editor: Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in state…
The case of the FWC and the iguana bloodlust
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The media recently blasted an announcement regarding iguanas on social media that made some pretty big…
Profile: Debbie Hagstrom
■ BY SUE ERWIN Debbie Hagstrom creates beautifully designed one of a kind silk scarves right in front of her customers. Th…
Obstacles in the ‘Promenade’ prompt questions of ownership yet again
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The right to roam the Promenade is being infringed once again, not only by overgrown bushes but by bra…
Junior takes the 2019 Buckle!
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE It was a third-time honor for Capt. Lamar Joiner Jr. on Friday night at the Long Marsh Country Club in…
Southern Grand Slam Country Music Festival starts tonight
■ BY SUE ERWIN Grab your hat and boots and get ready to dance. The Southern Grand Slam Concert is coming to Charlotte Spor…