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If you’re leaving town, donate those non-perishables
STAFF REPORT – If you’re leaving the island for your other residence soon, or even just beginning to think about it, here’s…
Short-term rentals discussed (and what is a residential use?) Part III: Items to be addressed by the Boca Grande Community Planning Association
STAFF REPORT – Two topics that have been the focus of islanders’ attention during the past year were covered in the recent B…
Island outfitter finds a way to keep up with the ‘rona and the sun, while honoring local artists
STAFF REPORT – It’s not often you see Capt. Sandy Melvin without a buff around his neck or on his face. The soft tube of mat…
Time they’ll never get back … Part II: ‘Senior ‘Switch’ continues, and some explain what it’s like to finish this untraditional year
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – As high school course come to a close, our local…
A GICIA update: Mercabo Cove shows signs of change
SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA – Construction on the GICIA’s Mercabo Cove Pro…
Island sea turtles numbers are growing, and so are concerns about beach hazards
STAFF REPORT – Do you know your zone? For purposes of the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association’s Turtle Patrol, the beach has…
The saga of a family of killdeer
STAFF REPORT – Island photographer Len Tatko captured these images recently documenting the story of a new killdeer family n…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Monday morning, another restless night
To the Editor:
Well, its 3:45 AM and I woke up early again. Last night was very disturbing to me and my mind wouldn’t stop t…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks for making an unprecedented journey successful
To the Editor:
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!
To everyone who watched Spark Boca Grande TV’s Livestream Comedy reading of…
EDITORIAL: The power of the press, the power of the people
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – If you were to go back in a time machine to February 1 and be able to talk to the person you were back t…