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Two weekends, two art shows

This weekend the Boca Grande Art Center will present their annual President’s Art Show, featuring four past presidents of t…
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Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic off to a great start

The Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic is back on this year and has been extremely well received. Tennis players and spectato…

Living a life of well-being: Meditation, Part II

The practice of creating instant well being is not simply a matter of wishful thinking, it just takes practice. For example…
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Janet Gillespie recalls the origin of the Bike Parade and other events at History Bytes

Gillespie arrived on the Island in December 1978 to work in manageme…

The Boca Grande Garden Club to dig in the dirt with Barbara Robinson

By Cathy Ballman, Boca Grande Garden Club Barbara Paul Robinson’s…
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Royal Palm Players announcements include good news and bad

The Royal Palm Players have worked hard this year to be creative and bring you live theater, despite the complications of C…

You’ve got a date with the doctor on February 1

Boca Grande’s Dr. Daly Walker has released his second collection of short stories, “The Doctor’s Dilemma” and will discuss…

Online access for GIBA toll pass holders is available now

As the island welcomes seasonal visitors back to Boca Grande, the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority wants to encourage all…

‘Long Petal’ to be examined by Lit Forum

On Thursday, Feb. 3, popular Lit Forum presenter Simona Balzer will offer her interpretation of “A Long Petal of the Sea” b…

OBITUARY: Bill Munsell

Everett William “Bill” Munsell, 96, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Jan. 20, 2022, in Englewood, follow…