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High water and coastal ‘deployables’
Last week, America’s coastal cities were obsessed with general high water up and down almost every waterfront. This time it…
Baseball park celebration for life of Mike Greenwell
The public is invited to wear Red Sox colors and join in a Celebration of Life for Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell a…
Otilia Yanes Fernandez 1934-2025
Otilia Yanes Fernandez, dearly beloved wife of 65 years of the late Emilio Fernandez, passed away Sunday, September 21, 202…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Alison Nash
From clubhouse to island
If the name Alison Nash sounds familiar…
EcoWatch: A spoken reality that has now come to life
“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save t…
Charlotte makes arrests at local Foot and Body Massage
Yuling Zhang
Two women were arrested after soliciting sex with undercover deputies at a pair of massage parlors, accord…
Celebration of Life on Saturday, Oct. 18, for Lee Commissioner Mike Greenwell
The public is invited to wear Red Sox colors and join in a Celebration of Life for Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell a…
Carol McCoy talks on gopher tortoises
SUP Englewood’s “Coffee & Conservation” series will return on Tuesday, Oct. 21, with a program focused on the gopher to…
History: The notable pets of 20th Century Gasparilla Island
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
George Eliot, famous novelist, poet, and one of the leading writers of…
Nesting season winds down; finding island support
Adoptive ‘parents’ for nests across Gasparilla Island
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
As of this week, the 2025 sea t…










