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Do you have a veteran story to share?
■ STAFF REPORT If you have someone special to you who has served in the U.S. military and you’d like to honor and recognize…
Celebrate a day of fun on Cayo Costa on Nov. 2
■ BY FRIENDS OF CAYO COSTA The annual Celebrate Cayo Costa State Park event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9:30 a.m…
Island condo owners donating income from rentals to Hurricane Dorian aid
■ PROVIDED BY GASPARILLA VACATIONS From now until March 15, 2020, a local couple will be donating all income from condominiu…
BGSTA plans memorial bench for Nancy Lingeman
■ BY MELISSA CSANK Nancy Lingeman may be gone, but she has most defin…
Bon voyage little sea turtle hatchlings … until next May
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association announced the f…
Obituary: Royal Firman III
Royal “Rooky” Firman III passed away in Denver, Colorado on October 12, 2019 at the age of 71. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Ro…
Profile: Bradley Fuson
■ BY SUE ERWIN Englewood native Bradley Fuson has held several positions at the Loose Caboose Restaurant for the past four y…
Resident unhappy with swing bridge opening for maintenance
To the Editor: As a member of the Boca Grande Club and a frequent visitor to the island, I feel compelled to register a comp…
In response to the code enforcement issues
To the Editor: In your article you mention: “After all, if people can’t find a place to sit down, they will park as close as…
Mallet club will offer instructional clinics
To the Editor: The Gasparilla Mallet Club is holding weekly “get to know the game” sessions with free croquet instructional…