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The time of the turtle is almost nigh, as false crawl found Wednesday
STAFF REPORT – While no nests have been reported on Gasparilla Island as of press time, the season is sure to start soon as…
All it takes is one person to make a difference: The 2020 Giving Challenge and BIPS
STAFF REPORT – On Tuesday, April 28 a 24-hour opportunity to support one of the largest and most important nonprofit organiz…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Moving into Phase 2
To the Editor,
The burden is shifting to us, as it should.
For two months we’ve been inundated with news, opinions and decis…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Uncharted territory made less scary by the BGWC
To the Editor,
The last few months have been a scary venture into unc…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Summer camp needs counselors
To the Editor,
Lee County Parks & Recreation is looking for fun…
PROFILE: Cappy Powell
BY OLIVIA CAMERON – Boca Grande resident Cappy Powell is the newest member of the Johann Fust Community Library program comm…
OBITUARY: Anne Lathrop
Anne A. Lathrop, 78, a lifelong resident of Northwest Ohio, passed away peacefully April 6, 2020 at the Kingston Residence o…
‘World’s Richest’ canceled due to Coronavirus
STAFF REPORT – The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce met on Wednesday, April 15 and made the difficult decision that they…
The ‘three-legged stool’: You, your bank, and the SBA
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – If you’re one of the many whose world has been turned upside down by the quarantine, and you’re trying t…
Community Plan survey closes; residential density a key topic
STAFF REPORT – The Boca Grande Community Planning Association’s on-line survey of island residents closed on April 16. Roug…