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Obituary: Elizabeth Ringer
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Elizabeth M. Ringer, 95, passed away in peace at her home in Wayz…
Strawberries and more at this weekend’s festival
■ STAFF REPORT Scrumptious strawberry shortcake, fat and yummy brats and hot dogs, bargains, a boutique, fun for the kids,…
Lee County ‘iguana panel’ to meet on Tuesday … Fifth board member sought
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The Gasparilla Island Municipal Service Benefit Unit, also known as “The Iguana Board” for the Lee Cou…
Photography as art exhibition this weekend
■ STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Camera Club’s annual “Photography as…
GICIA announces tour dates for Mercabo
■ SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA As you drive by the Gasparilla Island Cons…
It gets curiouser and curiouser … As new post office information comes to light, those cards and letters keep coming in
Problems with the mail are still prevalent on the island (according to several new missives that have come through to the…
Duggins to speak to Boca Grande Historical Society
■ STAFF REPORT On Thursday, March 14, the Boca Grande Historical Society will present its third lecture of the season. Dr….
Lit Forum to present ‘Never Let Me Go’ next Thursday
■ STAFF REPORT The Literature Forum’s February session was well attended and featured an animated discussion of Marilynn R…
Boca Grande family seeks support for Sugarshack Kickstarter
■ BY SUE ERWIN Spencer Paterson, son of Boca Grande Realtor Becky Paterson, has started a live music café and digital vide…
An afternoon with Judy Collins: A fan’s perspective
■ BY DEAN LAUX Thanks to Pia Lindstrom and the Friends of Boca Grande Community Center, an overflow crowd of islanders and…