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Englewood Beach north, south sections open
On Tuesday, July 15, both the north and south sections of the parking lot at Englewood Beach will be open for public use. T…
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital & Wellen Park Emergency School Supply Collection
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital and HCA Florida Wellen Park Emergency are collecting school supplies through July 31 to help…
Lee County EMS successfully completes national reaccreditation
Lee County Emergency Medical Services has received a full three-year re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation…
Lindner Garden restoration in work at First Baptist
While contractors worked inside, a garden crew was out Wednesday at…
New BGFD engine helps out on Interstate 75 trooper accident
A new Boca Grande Fire Department engine that will replace the…
Douglas Regan Sandbo, 1935-2025
Douglas Regan Sandbo, born June 19, 1935, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, just days after celebrating his 90th birt…
Sea turtles have millions of years of nesting experience
Here we are at the top of another month so it’s time to look at how this sea turtle nesting season is progressing. As I not…
Hardening history for future storms: How much to raise
At its February meeting, the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board reviewed the first case of the elevation of a historic…
Mid-Century Modern house updates approved by Preservation Board
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board had a quick agenda at its July meeting. Members Paul Eddy, Jerry Edgerton, Barb…
Weekly building permits, real estate
Building permits for Gasparilla Island in Lee and Charlotte Counties, plus weekly real estate sales data from the Englewood…