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Christmas on the island schedule …
The Our Lady of Mercy Christmas Pageant will be held at 4:30 on Christmas Eve in the church courtyard. At 6:15 p.m. on Chr…
A time-honored tradition: The Boca Grande Baptist Church to celebrate 110 years
■ BY SUE ERWIN As a labor of love, a small congregation has worked to preserve an island landmark over the past century. T…
Island woman dies after vehicle accident
■ STAFF REPORT On Tuesday, Dec. 18 an island woman lost her life after the vehicle she was driving was involved in a traff…
Architecture of our ‘Gilded Age’ explored
■ STAFF REPORT A n expert on Gilded Age art and architecture, Chels…
Holiday Bike Path safety detail announced
■ STAFF REPORT The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement A…
Local ladies head to the gun range to learn, and to have a little fun
■ SUBMITTED BY MISTY NICHOLS Last Friday a group of curious ladies had the opportunity to participate in a weapons trainin…
Profile: Julie Camp
■ BY SUE ERWIN Julie Camp learned how to run a successful business at the young age of 21. Her father, Ken Heimann, Sr., b…
Englewood naturalist says things are looking up
To the Editor: Life along the beach in Southwest Florida has been difficult in 2018, with persistent red tide brought on s…
It takes a village to make ‘The Taste’ successful
To the Editor: Our committee, which is casually known as “The Taste,” would like to tell you about the work that must be d…
Chamber mixer next week at Historical Society
■ STAFF REPORT The December Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce mixer will be hosted by the Boca Grande Historical Societ…