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There’s still time to enter the Gil Memorial Classic … get your grand slam on!
The 10th annual Gil Memorial Classic, benefitting the Barrier Island Parks Society, is coming up in September and entries …
Librarian Pansy Cost one of several ‘Legends’ to be featured in BGHS series
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORIAL SOCIETY – Pansy Cost is one of a handful of Boca Grande’s colorful, old-tim…
PROFILE: Nicole Tillotson
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Island School teacher Nicole Tillotson is just settling into her new classroom this week. She …
Obituary: Richard Newman
A full obituary for Richard Newman will be announced here next week…
Apostles Build 2015 a success, can you help in 2016?
To the Editor:
Under the Lord’s watchful eye our Apostles Build 2015 project began in early January and was completed on …
Suncoast Humane Society nearing goal of 100 pet adoptions
Matthew adopted Bear the 4-year-old Miniature Pinscher…
Mote scientists use iPhone technology to study sharks
BY KAITLYN FUSCO, MOTE MARINE – On Thursday, Aug. 6, Mote Marine Laboratory scientists took to Charlotte Harbor to conduct…
OBITUARY: Robert F. Shandorf
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Robert F. Shandorf, age 68, of St. Paul, MN and Boca Grande, FL died unexpectedly on 8/…
TIS students head back to school Monday
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – It was August 21, 2000 when The Island School opened its doors for the first time, with one classroom…