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Rash of golf cart thefts reported to Charlotte, Lee sheriffs

On Tuesday, May 27, Lee County Deputy Sheriff David Scozzafava, while on marked patrol, observed a white Club Car golf cart…
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Behind in nests, ahead in false crawls, first green turtle activity

BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY Month one of sea turtle nesting season is in the books – and more importantly, on the be…
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Pat Neal funds $500,000 New College gift

Florida builder Pat Neal and his wife Charlene have completed a $500,000 gift to New College. The contribution fulfills…
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Local artist adds sound for Pennzoil ad campaign

Local artist Watson Wu, a digital sound effects artist and professio…
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Two residential proposals to be reviewed by Historic Preservation Board

BY TALIA ECKSTEIN Two residential projects will come in front of…
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History: The L Dock, Boca Grande’s yacht haven

Kiwanis Club challenge BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER “Miss Lana Turner, famous movie actress…
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Turtle nest relocated by firm for safety at State Park

Last Friday morning, May 30, a sea turtle nest with 144 eggs was relocated from Gasparilla Island State Park due to pending…
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Pews, kneelers return to Our Lady of Mercy

There is a new sign that things are getting back to normal in Boca Grande. The artwork and pews are returning to Our Lady o…
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Scholarship awards 

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club has proudly awarded 14 scholarships to students this year. The scholarships are given to stude…
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Driller causes brief north end water outage

On Monday, June 2, there were some businesses out of water at the north end of the island. Ron Bolton, executive director o…