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Please take heed: A notice from the Sheriff’s Office about the library crosswalk
LCSO Traffic Notice: In the interest of public safety, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is conducting regular crosswalk traf…
BGHS to host Pauline Lord in their next presentation on March 3
STAFF REPORT – The Boca Grande Historical Society will present “From Silver Spoon to Garden Spade,” featuring presenter Paul…
Last History Byte celebrates 25 years in the making
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – The Boca Grande Historical Society has been bringing history to life for 25 years now, and the last Hist…
Boca Grande UMW Strawberry Festival just around the corner on March 7
BY SUSAN HANAFEE – George Benisek can’t say how many handmade bowls h…
Beach Ball Rolls in to Benefit Boca Grande Preschool Beach Ball rolls in to benefit Boca Grande Preschool
STAFF REPORT – The Boca Grande Preschool will hold a “Beach Ball” fun…
Lemon Bay breaks records: Lady Mantas have proud island parents
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – The Lemon Bay girls’ soccer team has officially made history, reveling in their first Regional Champions…
Economic Summit set for March 5, four slated for panel discussions
STAFF REPORT – If you think about any of the following questions, you should attend the 2020 Economic Summit on March 5 at 3…
Kent Russell to speak to Garden Club, plants and shoes in hand
BY CATHERINE BALLMAN – Plantsman and unfettered raconteur Kent Russell will speak to the Boca Grande Garden Club on Wednesda…
OBITUARY: Mary Beth Paxton
Mary Beth (Beth) Paxton passed away on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Edison (Ed) H. Paxton; daughte…
EDITORIAL: Be kind, patient and polite if using the new dog park
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Rumor around the watering hole is that the “new” Boca Grande Dog Park is already open for business, fenc…