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Camera Club meetings to continue in November
To the Editor, The Boca Grande Camera Club will kick off the 2019-2020 season on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. in the Houghton…
Hurricane Dorian first threat of 2019 storm season
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE As of press time on Thursday, Aug. 29, Hurricane Dorian was in position to make landfall on Florida’s ea…
Dog park public hearings to be scheduled
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE According to Lee County commissioners, the process for setting up a public meeting about our potential n…
How to protect your home from lightning
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Lightning is one of the most fickle aspects of na…
Island waste collection assessment to increase
■ STAFF REPORT Charlotte County has reached an agreement with Waste M…
Hampton Boney publishes his first book, based on a tarpon dream
■ BY SUE ERWIN There’s a new author in town, and he happens to be a first grader at The Island School. Hampton Boney had a d…
Update on Larissa the loggerhead
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol members reported that Larissa, the female loggerhead that was found…
Sign up now for the Great Beach Cleanup
■ STAFF REPORT Join Gasparilla Vacations, LeeCounty, Gulf Coast International Properties and the Ocean Conservancy on Saturd…
Profile: Steve Rinaldi
■ BY SUE ERWIN
Steve Rinaldi remembers when there was a campground at the north end of Gasparilla Island. As a kid, he would…
And now, a word about President Donald Trump
To the editor, It’s long past time for Congress to hold Trump accountable. It’s time for a formal impeachment inquiry. Here’…