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Students, teachers prepare to head back to classes at The Island School in a sea of questions and concerns from parents
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – As the doors prepare to open at The Island School on August 31, plans are being made to keep children an…
Sam Murphy Park renovations just beginning
SUBMITTED BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION – The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improve…
Couple gets creative, completes some pretty amazing puzzles during their quarantine time
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – Candace and Billy Sasser found a way to escape quarantine restraints by thinking within the box. Many ji…
South sidewalk, decreased revenue topic at GIBA quarterly meeting
STAFF REPORT – The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Quarterly Board…
New beginnings for Water Association as concrete pad is poured for wastewater reclamation facility
BY BONNIE PRINGLE – This spring, the Gasparilla Island Water Associat…
Stories of early island fishing guides (Part I of II)
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY – Local guides have been taking guests fishing since the late 19th century…
PROFILE: Hermila Perreault
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – From a Catholic upbringing to administrative assistant at a Methodist church, Hermila Perreault has…
Three lucky finds …
STAFF REPORT – Bryan Steinman is a very lucky kid. The 11-year-old was visiting his grandparents, Bill and Jean Steinman…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Charlotte County launches new records web site
To the Editor:
We are proud to unveil our brand new “Charlotte County Records” website, a robust and easy to use online…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: GCCF still accepting applications for first- ever virtual Gulf Coast Board Institute
To the Editor: Gulf Coast Community Foundation is still accepting applications for the first-ever entirely virtual Gulf C…