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Many more will be looking at the water

This week, the new Mote SEA Aquarium opened in Sarasota, just outside the University Town Center mall. The oft-told local a…
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EcoWatch: Saying goodbye too soon. Jane Goodall 10/1/25

BY DELORES SAVAS You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do m…
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SW Florida Fishing: G.I.F.T.’s 30th coming up!

BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE It’s starting to feel like fall here in Boca Grande and the fish in the backcountry are fired u…
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Hurricanes effect on turtle nests; ten remaining as October goes

BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY If you’ve watched the local TV ne…
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Arrest for driving under influence

In the early hours of Saturday, Sept. 27, Tanner Stewart was arreste…
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Jet Ski theft at Placida Ramp

The theft of a jet ski in August at the Placida Boat Ramp was reported on Sept. 21.  A black 2021 Yamaha jet ski wa…
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Report of trespassing; first believed part of ‘pool party’ 

Around 3 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, Deputy Angelo Lanni of Lee County Sheriffs Department responded to a report of trespas…
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New to Lemon Bay Conservancy Board

Loulie Mauran and Mark Horan have joined the board of the Lemon Bay Conservancy. Both are long-time members who share the g…
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Elevations elevated at Preservation Board

The Oct. 8 Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board meeting, set for 10 a.m., will include discussion of house elevations, i…
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Charlotte meetings upcoming week

Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week. • Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, 9 a.m. – Board of Zoning Appeals, C…