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PROFILE: Tim Spain
BY SUE ERWIN – Tim Spain learned how to become a chef after spending a year working at a restaurant in Bordeaux, Fran…
Turkey Hoop Shoot this Saturday
■ STAFF REPORT The Lee County Parks and Recreation annual Turkey Hoop Shoot will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Novemb…
Iguanas, new toll proposals and finance govern GIBA discussion at quarterly meeting
■ PROVIDED BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND BRIDGE AUTHORITY The GIBA quarterly board meeting was held on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at w…
BIPS elects new officers, presents strategic plan
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Barrier Island Parks Society met on Monday, Nov….
G.I.F.T. tournament scheduled for next week, proceeds to benefit the Pass and sunset cam
■ STAFF REPORT This year the 24th annual Gasparilla Island Flyfishi…
Boca Bargains packed to the gills and ready for some serious shopping
■ STAFF REPORT Saturday, Nov. 25 marks the grand opening of Boca Bargains for the 2017-2018 season. According to long-time…
Boca Grande’s Historic District: Solving the Boca Grande building puzzle
■ BY SUSAN HANAFEE Skilled carpenters are in short supply. The price of materials is rising. Empty lots are disappearing. …
Toll Booth construction update: Week 6
Contract Duration: 90 days from permit issue date of 9/29/17 The stucco subcontractor has been on site all week. Next week…
Medieval times performers come to Boca Grande with The Vixen En Garde
■ BY SUE ERWIN Three performers from The Vixen En Garde visited Boca Grande these past two weeks while they were performin…
Camera Club’s Bob Elliott, Island School student Presnell to be honored
■ STAFF REPORT Boca Grande Camera Club founder Bob Elliott will be honored by The Island School on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 9 a…