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Obituary: Sara “Toni” Caldwell Junkin
Sara “Toni” Caldwell Junkin of Weston, Mass. and Boca Grande died on February 17, 2016. A woman of intellect, grace and hu…
Range Light facts: It’s a little closer to being ours, but BIPS needs your help
The Barrier Island Parks Society has announced they are in the final stages of a licensing agreement with the United State…
Bicycle accident on bridge …
On Sunday, Feb. 21, the Boca Grande Fire Department responded to a report of a bicycle accident on the center bridge of th…
Interested in this painting? You might win it if you attend the BIPS Green Gala
Interested in a beautiful piece of art by Neal Hughes? This beautif…
Island School kids take honors in Lee County bookmark contest
Three winners were announced from The Island School bookmark conte…
History Bytes: Fun with fishing through the ages
BY SUE ERWIN – Frank Koffend, fisherman and collector, gave an interesting presentation on the history of fishing on Wedne…
The world is his stage: ‘The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat’
BY SUE ERWIN – Doug Wilson, ABC Sports producer and director, will be giving a presentation “A Journey Thru the Golden Ag…
Memorial Mass for James E. Haas
A memorial mass for James E. Haas will be held on Friday, March 11, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church at 11 a.m…
Flexjet to host static display at Coral Creek Airport in March
Flexjet and Coral Creek Airport will host a display featuring some of the newest personal aircraft on the market, on Satu…
Art for Dudes workshop offered
BY SUE ERWIN – Local artist Jack Horner will be teaching a class called “Watercolor for Dudes” beginning on Monday, Feb. …