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RPP’s ‘Lion in Winter’ Duplicitous, deceitful, dangerous and delightful
■ BY BOOTS TOLSDORF, RPP The time is 1183. “We are all barbarians,” says Eleanor. It is Christmas at King Henry’s chateau in…
We will miss you, CiCi
■ STAFF REPORT We are sad to report the death of CiCi Ives this past week. She was a fixture on the island for many, many ye…
Australian pines to be taken down on Railroad Avenue, road closure scheduled
■ STAFF REPORT Boca Grande motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes from 7 a.m. to noon from Tuesday, Nov. 19 throu…
ISLAND SHERIFF, FIRE AND EMS: Wayward raft, two children rescued from Boca Grande Pass
■ STAFF REPORT It isn’t every day that the Boca Grande Fire Departmen…
Final phase in Savann Kabrit, motivation for Boca Grande Hope For Haitians
■ STAFF REPORT The Hope For Haitians Committee along with their partn…
Mercabo Cove restoration gearing up for groundbreaking
■ SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA If you have noticed some activity at the Mercabo Preserve site, that’s because the Gasparilla Islan…
Burch family moves into North Carolina mountains with new store called The Mountain Mermaid
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Highlands and Cashier’s N.C. have always been sister towns to Boca Grande, as many of our residents hav…
Profile: Kate Ingram
■ BY SUE ERWIN Royal Palm Players has gained another new talented member who has been busy planning and rehearsing for produ…
Obituary: Janell H. Johnson
Janell H. Johnson, formally of Boca Grande, Florida, passed away to her heavenly home on November 11, 2019. She was born Oct…
K. brevis found in his concentrations in Charlotte, Lee counties
In Southwest Florida over the past week, K. brevis was observed at background to high concentrations in Sarasota County, med…