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■ BY SUE ERWIN Tarpon is iconic on our island, and it’s a gem under study for Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Dr. Jim Loc…

■  SUE ERWIN You might see her performing on stage in the Boca Grande Community Center auditorium, taking a painting class…

To the Editor: The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GICIA) continues to encourage everyone to b…

BY MARCY SHORTUSE – In the end, Jenkins was the man. You could see …

BY MARCY SHORTUSE – This is the story of a true island girl, and it…

BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Something unprecedented happened at The Island School this year, and its as much a testament to the lo…

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club announced this week that more than $200,000 will be awarded to 20 local nonprofit organizatio…

Strap yourself in, take your nitroglycerin pills if you got ‘em, and inhale slowly … the 4-digit books are here! If …

Come one, come all to the annual Boca Grande egg hunt on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. on the grounds of the Boca Grande C…

BY MARY COOK – Trains would come in carrying loads of ammunition, and there’d be armed guards on top of the train. They ev…