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Lee County sets hearing dates for sidewalk ordinance discussion, with more to come

The Lee County Office of the State Attorney has set the dates for a direct and public hearing. This meeting is a follow up…
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Boca Grande Fire Department responds to drowning

Just before midnight on Sunday, Sept. 26 the Boca Grande Fire Department received a call of a person who had drowned near t…
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A 50-year perspective: Breast cancer awareness

BY THOMAS ERVIN, MD BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC October is again Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Articles and programs w…

Barrier Island Parks Society launches new website

The Barrier Island Parks Society, is excited to announce the formal…

The Venice Symphony: Open for business!

The Venice Symphony is excited to announce that it is open for busin…

PROFILE: Rick Montgomery

Salmon always return to the same river where they were hatched. It doesn’t matter if you pick them up and move them to a di…

OBITUARY: Heather Gardner

Heather Gardner, born to Tom and Beverly Gardner on November 16, 1998, passed away on September 21, 2021. Heather was a…
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Dollars for Mammograms: Feel for lumps; save your bumps

The Englewood Community Care Clinic wants to spread the word, “Feel for lumps. Save your bumps.” October is Breast Cance…

Haunting hours have changed for this Halloween

Listen up, all you Halloween ghosts and goblins, because this year’s Boca Grande Halloween festivities will be just a littl…

To DEET or not to DEET … that is the question

Developed by the U.S. Army in 1946, DEET is a synthetic chemical that provides one to six hours of total protection against…