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Florida Bar releases new voter resources for Election Day

With the 2024 general election rapidly approaching, The Florida Bar has updated its resources to assist voters with the s…
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Lee County Board holds final millage and tax, budget hearing Tuesday

The Lee Board of County Commissioners will have its regularly scheduled meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, and th…
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Long ballots make need for voter study and preparation in November election 

Because of a complex ballot in November and the possibility of longer lines, local election officials are asking citizens…
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Preservation Board approves Tesla array, cottage renovation

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board unanimously approved f…
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Roof tiling continues, leak fixes at Community Center

Work continues on the tile roof of the Boca Grande Community Cente…

Cardboard boat racing with Englewood Sailing

Englewood Sailing Association hosted the Cardboard Boat Races on Saturday, Aug. 31. The Boat Races are part of Englewood …
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1949: Boca Grande’s first newspaper, the Boca Grande Journal

BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR, BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER The year was 1949, when NATO was established, West Germany was…
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Artificial Intelligence and the year ahead at Friends

Editor’s Note: The Friends of Boca Grande just released their 2024-25 Happenings booklet, in mail soon. On the cover i…

Bicycle safety signs now up on Causeway

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has installed six new bike signs at each bridge approach. The signs, which were ag…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Florida to Michigan and back, with Friends, Josh Cross

The Friends of the Boca Grande Community Center is a hub for entertaining, educational and thought-provoking programs tha…