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Start tying those flies: Annual GIFT tournament November 21
■ STAFF REPORT This year the 24th annual Gasparilla Island Flyfishing Tournament, (G.I.F.T) will benefit the Boca Grande P…
GIBA toll construction update: Week 4
■ STAFF REPORT The contractor continues to work on the new overhead roof. This week the lower roof in lane three was remov…
Bocaween 2017
■ Halloween was celebrated mightily on the island in 2017, as it is every year. On Saturday, Oct. 28 the annual Halloween …
Final Irma cleanup conducted last week
■ STAFF REPORT As of last week, all Boca Grande streets have been c…
Fust Library Foundation announces new interim director; author to speak on November 16
■ BY SUE ERWIN There will be a variety of upcoming events for Boca …
America’s conflicts: The Great War, WWI
■ STAFF REPORT A two-day symposium on World War I is planned to take place from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on November 9 and 10 …
Literature Forum begins new season with ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
■ STAFF REPORT The Literature Forum will inaugurate its 2017-18 season on Thursday, Nov. 7 with a presentation of “All Qui…
Island School students learn conflict resolution in peer mediation skills program
■ BY SUE ERWIN Seven students at The Island School were selected at the beginning of the school year to be part of a progr…
Profile Tony Zaranti
■ BY SUE ERWIN Tony Zaranti is passionate about high-quality food and wine service, and that makes him an ideal leader as …
Memorial service for Mitchell Brock
Mitchell Brock Nov. 10,1927 – July 22, 2017 Please save the date for Mitchell Brock’s memorial service, to be held at 3 p….