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Boots’ Bead for Life campaign: How do women become a part of the program?
■ BY BOOTS TOLSDORF I am frequently asked about the process of recruiting and training women beaders who learn the craft of…
Chico the monkey stole her pork and beans: Capt. Marian Schneider visits History Bytes, recalls childhood memories
■ BY SUE ERWIN The audience laughed, and some cried, when Capt. Marian Schneider shared memories of growing up on the island…
… annnnnd, they’re off! Boca Grande 5K runners
The Boca Grande 5K Fun Run & Walk was held on Sunday, Feb. 24 with almost 300 runners in attendance. For complete race r…
Florida delegation focuses on water quality issues
■ STAFF REPORT Members of the Florida congressional delegation will b…
‘Five Women’ show their stuff at annual art show
The annual Five Women Art Show at the Boca Grande Art Center was held…
Garden Club to host Japanese garden doctor Faurest
■ BY CATHERINE BALLMAN Kristin Faurest, Ph.D., of the Portland, Oregon Japanese garden, will be presenting her ideas about t…
Profile: Sally Johnson
■ BY SUE ERWIN She knew at a very young age that she wanted to study acting, and with the encouragement of her mother, she h…
Senator Marco Rubio visits Mote to discuss urgent threats in Florida waters
■ SUBMITTED BY MOTE MARINE LABORATORY On February 21, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium hosted Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL…
Obituary: Rosemarie Link
Rosemarie Link, nee Quaid, age 89, native of Chicago, passed away peacefully in Venice Beach, FL on what would have been her…
A message from a feline who’s just throwing it out there …
To the Editor: Regarding this Boca Grande Dog Show on March 16 at the Community Center … Is it just me, or has this town g…