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Attention voters: Don’t forget to request your ballot!
■ BY SUE ERWIN The countdown is on for the August primary election, and this is a reminder for Lee County and Charlotte Coun…
New reef to be built in honor of Pace Taylor
■ BY SUE ERWIN Pace Ervin Taylor was a 19-year-old, fun-loving, free spirited kid who enjoyed everything about life, and he…
Trash containers full and it’s only Monday? There’s a fix for that
■ STAFF REPORT Nothing spoils your happy vacation mood like arriving at a beautiful beach house with an overstuffed trash re…
More hatchlings arrive, two juvenile strandings released
■ BY SUE ERWIN Sea turtle nests are continuing to hatch at a fast rat…
Endangered turtle released after recovering from fishing gear entanglement
■ STAFF REPORT Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hos…
Lemon Bay Touchdown Club fishing tournament scheduled for August 3, 4
■ STAFF REPORT The Lemon Bay Touchdown Club’s seventh annual fishing tournament is set for Saturday, Aug. 4 at Boca Grande M…
Robert and all the other Johnsons
■ BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Robert Johnson is the historian of the Boca Grande Historical Society, a group in wh…
Fire in the night consumes five acres
■ On the evening of Tuesday, July 17 approximately five acres of woods on the mainland off Gasparilla Road burned, with the…
Profile Capt. Jack Sanzalone
The moment you meet Capt. Jack Sanzalone, you sense his presence commands respect. In all aspects of his life, he always tri…
Obituary Alison Kimball Bradford
Alison Kimball Bradford died July 11, 2018 after a fall and short illness. With her children Gigi and Phil by her side, she…