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FPL working hard to improve island service, using directional boring method
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- On the road that spans from the north end of the island, service trucks and equipment have cut the coasta…
Clinic ‘Pledge’ drive picking up speed with businesses and residents
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- Keeping Boca Grande safe is the number one goal of the Boca Grande Health Clinic, and their newest initia…
Gasparilla Island Magazine makes good FMA showing
STAFF REPORT- The Gasparilla Island Magazine team took home10 awards in the 2020 Florida Magazine Association Charlie Awards…
Island firefighters respond to boat fire in Boca Grande Pass
The morning of July 29, a 30-foot yacht caught fire near the Boca Gra…
Primary elections to be held on Tuesday, August 18
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Residents of Charlotte County and Lee County shoul…
Record high temperatures are doorway to heatstroke
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- The year 2020 began with record-breaking temperatures in Southwest Florida, with highs 3 degrees hotter t…
Sunscreen may protect us, but not our environment
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Sunscreen products are often displayed near the front in local markets, where people can readily pick up…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: New Charlotte County mask resolution
To the Editor: The Board of County Commissioners of Charlotte County has passed a resolution, effective immediately, relatin…
PROFILE: Kathy Kelleher
From menus to matinees… BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Throughout her life, Kathy Kelleher has been drawn to the theatre. As managing…
Charlotte, Lee County schools start date set back to August 31
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- Just as school preparations were beginning for students and parents, several area school districts have d…