Archives
GIWA 2017 water quality report available
■ STAFF REPORT Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc.’s 2017 Water Quality Report is now available online at mygiwa.com/2…
Lynne Cheney shares her insights into James Madison
■ BY MARY COOK Biographer Dr. Lynne Cheney, wife of former United States Vice President Dick Cheney, sailed up to the stage…
See the Weld/Ellis house during ‘Garden Dialogue’
■ STAFF REPORT Dramatically sited on a sand dune, the Weld/Ellis beach house & garden in Boca Grande affords stunning be…
Boca Grande Garden Club celebrates 20 years of growth
■ BY CATHERINE SHANNON BALLMAN Everything is coming up asters for the…
ISLAND LEO BEAT: Welcoming our new TIS SRO
This week we welcomed Cpl. Wilhelm “Willy” Radauscher to the island…
DUI at Causeway
■ STAFF REPORT A Placida woman was arrested for driving while under the influence at Gasparilla Road and the Boca Grande Cau…
Profile: James Clark Dieffenderfer
■ BY SUE ERWIN When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Second Lieutenant Jim Dieffenderfer was a student…
Obituary: David ‘Dewey’ Henson
David Ray Henson, known to most as “Dewey,” age 57, of Rotonda West, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his Charlott…
Many thanks from the Royal Palm Players
To the Editor: Royal Palm Players has closed a memorable season, which included sell-out performances of “Duets,” “Boca Girl…
Thanks from the Art Center to Nat and crew
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Art Center and the Boca Grande Garden Club have joined for the past few years to present to t…