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Please watch out for local wildlife while driving
To the Editor and all users of Gasparilla Road: I am so saddened every time I see a dead bird on the side of the road, an ob…
In response to an earlier letter
To the Editor: Responding to the article the “Gift: published 12-20-19. God’s “Gift of Grace is revealed in the bible in Joh…
Come on down to the Farmer’s Market!
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Boca Grande Farm & Fish Market will return to the island on Friday, Dec. 20 with some new vendors and…
A statement made on the Promenade
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE This week someone made quite a bold statement aga…
Consider lending a hand to help local wildlife in 2020
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Living in an island paradise is a beautiful thing…
Retired Col. Dieffenderfer to celebrate 100 years on Christmas Day service at St. Andrew’s Church
■ BY SUE ERWIN Retired Colonel James “Jimmy D” Dieffenderfer will be turning 100 years old on Dec. 25, 2019. The Colonel is…
‘Taste’ tickets on sale now, event scheduled for February 3
■ STAFF REPORT It’s that time of the year again, when the eats are “grande” and the music is swinging at “The Taste of Boca…
Red tide report …
In Southwest Florida over the past week, K. brevis was observed at low and medium concentrations in Charlotte County, backgr…
BTT and the New Year
To the Editor: As 2019 draws to a close, many of us will write a list of resolutions for the New Year, things that we can do…
Profile: Candy Sasser
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Woman’s Club member Candy Sasser understands that Boca Bargains is truly a treasure hunt for shop…