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OBITUARY: Alfred Rudolph Sundberg Jr.

Alfred Rudolph Sundberg, Jr., (April 18, 1937 – August 3, 2018) Rudy was fiercely independent, blazing his own trail throu…

Turtle patrol thanks all for help during challenging 2018 season

To the Editor: To call this season challenging would be an understatement. Of the six seasons the Boca Grande Sea Turtle A…

Boca Grande backwater still reasonably healthy in the face of many colors of algae on the beach

At about 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 2 there were no boats to be found on Whidden’s Creek except one, holding three angler…

BGHS online archive system now available; new exhibit planned

■ BY SUE ERWIN As they tirelessly work their way through the boxes,…

Details for Mark Futch memorial

■ STAFF REPORT Services for Mark Futch, who passed away on Septembe…

Boca Grande native is now successful Navy attorney

■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande native Lt. Cmdr. Kathy (Young) Paradis, a staff judge advocate, is supporting the world’s most …

The Gasparilla Inn & Club opens for their 105th season

Wednesday, October 5, 2018 PHOTOS BY DUSTY, JULIANNE AND SKIP PERRY

Activity slowing down for island nesting turtles and their babes

■ BY SUE ERWIN The final few weeks of sea turtle nesting season are quickly approaching, with the season officially closin…

Boca Grande Woman’s Club scholarship apps due in February

The Scholarship Committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. In …

Climb the historic Gasparilla Island Lighthouse Mondays and Saturdays

■ STAFF REPORT Walk in the very steps of lightkeepers from the past. Reserve your space now for a 20-minute climb tour to …