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GIBA reports on traffic decrease, toll card extensions
SUBMITTED BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND BRIDGE AUTHORITY –
GIBA Board of Supervisors held their quarterly board meeting on Wednes…
Spark Boca Grande to livestream comedy in May
BY OLIVIA CAMERON AND ERICA MARTIN – The island’s famed performers of Spark Boca Grande will entertain from the internet wit…
‘Friends at Home’ will keep you captivated during quarantine
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – Friends of Boca Grande has curated previous discussions and events with their website’s new subsection…
Time to clean out the jewelry box to help a local girl: Loveland Center resident will come and collect your castoff jewelry
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – With stay-at-home recommendations regarding the s…
Update on Mercabo Cove … from the GICIA
SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA – The GICIA’s Mercabo Cove Project continues t…
Island survey shows strong support for the Gasparilla Act Part I: Clearing up some misunderstanding
This will be the first part in a series regarding questions and misunderstandings about topics of discussion featured by the…
The time of the turtle is almost nigh, as false crawl found Wednesday
STAFF REPORT – While no nests have been reported on Gasparilla Island as of press time, the season is sure to start soon as…
All it takes is one person to make a difference: The 2020 Giving Challenge and BIPS
STAFF REPORT – On Tuesday, April 28 a 24-hour opportunity to support one of the largest and most important nonprofit organiz…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Moving into Phase 2
To the Editor,
The burden is shifting to us, as it should.
For two months we’ve been inundated with news, opinions and decis…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Uncharted territory made less scary by the BGWC
To the Editor,
The last few months have been a scary venture into uncharted territory for all of us here in the Island commu…