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Life is a game, but bridge is serious (Part II)
BY TONYA BRAMLAGE – Bridge part II explores the rumors, intrigue, and little known nuances of game play here in Boca Grande…
Whatever happened to Bead for Life?
BY BOOTS TOLSDORF – As I have not been seen standing by the post office on a weekly basis selling my Ugandan women’s handmad…
Boca Grande Woman’s Club announces information regarding community grants and scholarship awards
STAFF REPORT – Since its founding in 1948, the Boca Grande Woman’s Club has contributed over $4,000,000 for community projec…
OBITUARY: Gerald Boardman Church
Gerald Boardman Church, age 85, died on April 9, 2021, in Boca Grande…
PROFILE: Kyle Rich
BY T MICHELE WALKER – Birthdays are a time of celebrating another yea…
OBITUARY: Lloyd A. ‘Bud’ Wampach
Lloyd A. “Bud” Wampach, age 92, died Friday, April 9, 2021. A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Boca Gr…
Boca Grande NHR proposal future uncertain
BY SUSAN HANAFEE The proposal to put a portion of Boca Grande’s residential district onto the National Register of Historic…
GICIA bike path – speeding? There is an App for that
BY MISTY NICHOLS, GICIA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR In 1985 the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GI…
BGAC announces new proposed bylaw changes and a unique way of holding annual meeting
BY SUSAN HANAFEE Best to avoid too much of the free wine when attending an opening night at the Boca Grande Art Cente…
BGHPB has positive input on local construction projects
BY SUSAN HANAFEE A metal roof, an 8-foot wall, a small addition and a new pool and cabana for a home on East Railroad…