LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An open letter to all amateur power boat operators
To the Editor:
Professional captains with a U.S.C.G. license are required to pass a rigorous exam demon, demonstrating their…
History Center features Boca Grande Hotel china and a whole lot more
STAFF REPORT – News from the Boca Grande History Center is that it has added the first part of a new mini-exhibit that will…
Leaving tracks in the sand: State parks have two new beach wheelchairs
BY T MICHELE WALKER – For people with mobility issues, the beach can be difficult to navigate. Even a simple sunset viewing…
Charlotte Players close their 60th season with ‘Men Are Dogs’
BY T MICHELE WALKER – The Charlotte Players have refused to allow a p…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It takes a whole lotta clams to clean up an estuary
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Barry Hurt of Little Gasparilla Island has been studying the effects of red tide on our waters and econo…
Our Lady of Mercy new Parish Life Center will be taking shape soon, lot razed and ready for repurposing
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Work has begun on the expansion project at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, and the home next door has…
Hermitage announces major theater award
BY T MICHELE WALKER – Sarasota philanthropist Flora Major is funding a new award to promote the development of theatrical wo…
OBITUARY: Wade Winslow
Wade Francis Winslow, age 53, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021.
Wade was a devoted husba…
Howl ends tourney season
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – The 2021 Howl at the Moon Invitational Tarpon Tournament that was originally scheduled for May 22 was he…