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Letters: Thanks to the men of the boat ‘Lucky 13’ who came to assist

To the Editor:  We want to thank the two men in their boat “Lucky 13”, whose names we did not catch and who helpe…

Letters: Real reason for the GIBA bridge authority about access to island

To the Editor: I read the brief excerpt and felt that the author left out some important points regarding the creation…

Letters: Artists thank Boca Grande community for support for festival

To the Editor:  I want to express my sincere gratitude to everyone in Boca Grande for embracing the Art Festival …

Hot dogs with the Methodists at the Strawberry Beach 

On Sunday morning, the day after the Strawberry Festival, a four-y…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Rebecca Cleveland, Third generation in local art

The COVID pandemic was a terrible thing, but it had some incredibl…

Island Emergency Operations Center design unveiled March 5

BY G.B. (BO) HAMRICK PROJECT COORDINATOR The Boca Grande Fire Department’s Emergency Communications and Interoperabili…

What’s on Your Plate: Tips to boost nutrition

March is the harbinger of spring and with it, the start of daylight saving time – an extra hour for healthy activities fr…
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Henhouse Prowlers Rolling Wheels spring tour

Spring is coming to town and so are the Henhouse Prowlers! Founded nearly two decades ago with the simple desire to play …
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Green Gala for BIPS March 25

The Barrier Island Parks Society is hosting the 25th Annual Green Gala, after being unable to hold the event last year du…
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Island letters in Putnam County Spelling Bee 

BY BOOTS TOOLSDORF Having never experienced a Spelling Bee in my life, either as a contestant or a viewer, I was curio…