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‘Mother was Grande Marshal’ … hence the hats — Star Ford Whitney and Mills Ford reflect on 50 years in Boca Grande at History Bytes
■ BY SUE ERWIN Star Ford Whitney and Mills Ford, brother and sister who first came to Boca Grande in 1960 for spring vacati…
Boca Grande Child Care Center Gala considered record-breaking
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The description of the 2019 Boca Grande Child Care Center gala, held on Monday, March 4 was “record-brea…
A testament to Boca Grande distinction at 341 Gilchrist
The home at 341 Gilchrist Avenue is one of those places everyone pictures when they think of old school Boca Grande charm…
Memorial service for J Pepper Frazier
J Pepper Frazier, born July 5,1945, passed away on March 6, 2019. A m…
Profile: Barb Jenkins
■ BY SUE ERWIN She keeps a busy schedule, and you can often find her…
A rebuttal from a canine who’s just here to eat some treats
To the Editor: Regarding the AMAZING, AWESOME, WONDERFUL Boca Grande Dog Show on March 16 at the Community Center … Spike…
A Strawberry Festival ‘thanks’ and wrapup
To the Editor: The 21st annual Strawberry Festival was a huge success because of the hard work of many folks and the partici…
What a great ‘Taste of Boca Grande,’ and thanks to all who made it so
To the Editor: We are so humbled by the amazing support we received for The 17th annual “Taste of Boca Grande.” There are ma…
Obituary: Elizabeth Ringer
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Elizabeth M. Ringer, 95, passed away in peace at her home in Wayzat…
Strawberries and more at this weekend’s festival
■ STAFF REPORT Scrumptious strawberry shortcake, fat and yummy brats and hot dogs, bargains, a boutique, fun for the kids, d…