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A taste of Paris in Boca Grande: It’s time for some engagement chicken
Braden Perkins was born in New Orleans Louisiana and grew up in Boston. Braden worked for four years with celebrity chef To…
PROFILE: Susan O’Brien
BY T MICHELE WALKER – It all started with a blank canvas; a blank canvas an estate built in 1670.
“I’m from Sherborn, Massac…
OBITUARY: P.B. LaSalle
Former Englewood resident, local author P. B. LaSalle passed away in Northeast Georgia on January 24, 2021.
Ms. Pat LaSalle…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Do your part in the battle against the spiny-tail iguanas of the island
Dear readers:
At the end of January Lee County sent out mailers regar…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks from ‘the guys’ from the art show
To the Editor:
Thank you to the good people of Boca Grande. Your supp…
Boca Bay Pass Club’s $3.5 million renovation begins April 12
BY SUSAN HANAFEE – The Boca Bay Pass Club’s $3.5 million renovation project – delayed a year because of the coronavirus pand…
COVID-19 vaccination options
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – Submission Note: The COVID-19 situation remains fluid. This article reflects in…
How the sailor and the island girl fell in love … a moment in time at Fugate’s celebrated
BY TONYA BRAMLAGE – In November of 2020, Gasparilla Magazine shared the story of local love birds John and Helen Brouwer wit…
GICIA partners with Mote on acoustic tagging at Mercabo Cove
SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA – In October 2015 the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association realized that the pe…
Johann Fust Library Foundation to present: Island Booknotes 2021
STAFF REPORT – The Johann Fust Library Foundation will present a series entitled: Island Booknotes 2021: Live Stream. The fi…