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Camera Club sets out speaker list for year
The Boca Grande Camera Club launches its new 2025/2026 season with a series of guest speakers as well as field trips. This…
Brief history of the frame sheriff’s house on Wheeler Road
The original sheriff house is believed to have been moved from the block at 1st Street and Gilchrist Avenue, donated by the…
More Beach
The beach is back at the south end of the island, courtesy of the state of Florida’s renourishment program. This week, crew…
Gasparilla Island: ‘By permit only’ signs installed beginning today; Sheriffs deputies using ‘discretion’ in enforcement
Editor’s Note: This story was updated Friday, Oct. 17 to reflect com…
Sea Grape bath construction
The bathrooms at the Sea Grape parking area of Gasparilla Island Sta…
Charlotte rejects waterway cut-thru after resident opposition
Nearly an hour of public comment centered on the proposed Manchester Waterway Cut-Through Project during Tuesday’s Charlott…
Tennis and pickleball game plans for Wheeler Road
An aerial view of the Wheeler Road recreation area. The old tennis courts have been removed at left of the parking area…
Charlotte commission will have parking on agenda Oct. 28
At the October 14 Charlotte County Commissioners meeting, residents again pressed the board to take action regarding Lee Co…
Sheriff deputy house on agenda at Lee County Tuesday
Next Tuesday, the Lee County Board of Commissioners will vote on a memorandum of understanding with the Lee County Sheriff’…
State Park now open at south end of island after renourishment
The Gasparilla Island State Park at the south end of the island reopened early this week, including the public parking lot…











