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Englewood Chamber new leadership class

The Englewood Chamber of Commerce introduced the Leadership Class of 2025 at the Fun After Five, held at Posh Pelican, last…
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FWC eases derelict boat process

At its September meeting in Duck Key, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved rule amendments creati…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Back in the field serving the need for water, Robert Walker

Happy endings can happen any time. Robert Walker, field superintendent for the Gasparilla Island Water Association, is a bi…

What’s open food-wise, on Gasparilla Island, this week

Each week, our Ballyhoo section tells of restaurant on the island, a…
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EcoWatch: Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink

“Anything else you’re interested in is not going to happen if you ca…
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Still 25 active incubating nests remain: Boca Grande Sea Turtle Assoc.

BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY As of September 7, the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association’s (BGSTA) “completion countdow…
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Humane Society award

Suncoast Humane Society was awarded a $2,000 grant from Maddie’s Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and…
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Date set for Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off on Nov. 9

The Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce, will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturda…

Verizon, 5G trucks about the island

Verizon and other contractors have been on island for the increased 5G service promised by the carrier. Across the island a…
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The GICIA helps CCA deploy 40 tons of oysters in Turtle Bay

In August, the Coastal Conservation Association Florida partnered with Ingman Marine, Abbott Construction, Lee Reefs, Gaspa…