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Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board vetoes approval of National Register of Historic Places nomination 4-2
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board voted 4-2 against supporting a nomination for a portion of th…
Let’s make masks go viral
BY LAUREN HANA MD, BGHC- If you’re like me, many of you may remember the shampoo commercial from the 1970s, in which one you…
An important message about Boca Bargains
STAFF REPORT- Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Boca Bargains will NOT open its doors in November. However, the shop wi…
GIBA meeting provides financials in end-of-year recap
STAFF REPORT- The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority’s quarterly boar…
Boca Grande Art Center to host ‘welcome back’ fall art show November 19-22
STAFF REPORT- The Boca Grande Art Center will hold their opening show…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A visitor has questions about our water quality
To the Editor: Hello and good day. I’m visiting here for the dual purpose of hunkering down during C19 and looking at some p…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Charlotte County Sheriff Prummell thanks everyone for another four years
To the Editor: Looking ahead to the next 4 years, I can honestly say that I believe we in Charlotte County are heading in th…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lee County Commission approves temporary 25 percent permit fee reductions
To the Editor: The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to reduce building permit fees by 25 percent for one year…
Obituary: Bill Townsend
William Townsend, a man known for his abundance of love, smiles and mirth making, left this earth on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020…
Obituary: Virginia Riddiford
Virginia (Gina) Riddiford (nee Rankin), most recently of Boca Grande, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2020 of complica…