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Tarpon Symposium: Islanders discuss fishery’s past, present and future
■ BY SUE ERWIN Before the fishing and fun began at the Gasparilla Island Kids Classic last Saturday afternoon, a symposium w…
Island tower gets updated antennas, FPL power pole upgrades in progress
■ BY SUE ERWIN A contracting crew blocked off a section of East Railroad Avenue between Fourth and Fifth Street on Tuesday…
Guest Editorial: What’s the deal with fire hydrant flushing?
■ SUBMITTED BY BONNIE PRINGLE Why does GIWA flush fire hydrants? We only flush hydrants to maintain the highest quality of…
Sea turtle nest numbers growing, patrollers anxiously await first hatch
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol volunteers d…
GIWA announces sewer and water line replacement project
■ STAFF REPORT The Gasparilla Island Water Association has announced…
Profile: Capt. Chris ONeill
■ BY SUE ERWIN You may have heard him talk about fishing tips on the radio, caught a glimpse of him on Big Water Adventures…
Fust offers June children’s program
■ STAFF REPORT
The Johann Fust Community Library is offering the following free programs for children in June:
• Stories Ali…
In response to saying goodbye to My Halo
To the Editor: This is in response to the letter to the editor regarding the recent exit of our local private-pay assistants…
Many thanks for the support
To the Editor: I would like to take the opportunity to thank everyone for their cards, love, and support. Thank you especial…
Recreational red snapper season starts June 11 in Gulf state and federal waters
To the Editor: The recreational red snapper season will start June 11 in Gulf state and federal waters and remain open throu…