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Water main break causes outage at north end of island
UPDATE: As of 1:19 p.m, according to GIBA, “all repairs are complete, and all water service has been restored”.
An accid…
Lee Commissioners select Cecil Pendergrass as Chairman; David Mulicka as Vice Chairman
The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, Nov. 18 selected District 2 Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass to serve as Bo…
Wildlife orientation meetings at Boca Grande Community Center Nov. 19, 21
If you have ever thought about volunteering to help out your local wildlife, now is your chance to find out more informatio…
Recalling the Major of St. Lo, Tom Howie, a man of outstanding character
BY JIM COCHRUN
In the mid-50s, my little hometown of Naples, Fla…
Placida ramp project revised eight times for approval
On Tuesday, the Charlotte County Board of Commissioners approved sev…
Chili Challenge and Firehouse 5K this weekend
The Grande Firehouse 5k, followed by the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Big Mouth Chili Challenge is on Saturday…
Camera Club meets
The Boca Grande Camera Club announces its first meeting this season on November 18 at 10 a.m. which will take place at the…
Lewis L. Hamilton 1939-2025
Lewis L. Hamilton, M.D. of Boca Grande, FL and Salisbury, CT died peacefully at home in Salisbury on July 20, 2025 surround…
Historic gathering for Historical Society
The Boca Grande Historical Society’s board and staff gathered last week to celebrate their new History Center opening at th…
The Island School sets date for Chowder Dinner
The Island School PTO will host its 10th Annual Chowder Dinner on Friday, Jan. 16, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Gasparilla Inn B…











