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GIBA meeting provides financials in end-of-year recap
STAFF REPORT- The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority’s quarterly board meeting was held on Tuesday, November 10 to discuss f…
Boca Grande Art Center to host ‘welcome back’ fall art show November 19-22
STAFF REPORT- The Boca Grande Art Center will hold their opening show November 19-22, at 236 Banyan St. There will be a “mem…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A visitor has questions about our water quality
To the Editor: Hello and good day. I’m visiting here for the dual purpose of hunkering down during C19 and looking at some p…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Charlotte County Sheriff Prummell thanks everyone for another four years
To the Editor: Looking ahead to the next 4 years, I can honestly say…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lee County Commission approves temporary 25 percent permit fee reductions
To the Editor: The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to…
Obituary: Bill Townsend
William Townsend, a man known for his abundance of love, smiles and mirth making, left this earth on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020…
Obituary: Virginia Riddiford
Virginia (Gina) Riddiford (nee Rankin), most recently of Boca Grande, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2020 of complica…
PROFILE: Khoreen Vetter
An environmentalist, an adventure seeker… BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Nature enthusiast Khoreen Vetter has been welcomed to the isl…
The Island School, Charlotte County schools closed on Monday for Eta
STAFF REPORT – School has already been canceled for Island School students, as well as for Charlotte and Sarasota County stu…
Mail-in vote total almost equal to Election Day voters at Boca Grande’s Precinct 18
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – There weren’t too many surprises in the unofficial final election results from the Precinct 18 polling p…