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A young conservationist’s ideas on keeping nests safe
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
My grandkids from Kansas were visiting for the past couple weeks, and one of the highlig…
Lights on the Causeway
Signs were up near Kappy’s on the North End, as the Boca Grande Causeway armoring project began mobilizing and staging mate…
Lee EMS wins Heart Association award
Lee County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold achievement…
Charlotte wins state emergency items
State Rep. Danny Nix joined Charlotte County Commissioners on Tuesda…
Garrison appointed to state agency
The North Port Police Department reports that Gov. Ron DeSantis has…
Englewood Beach parking asphalt repairs
On Monday, July 25, the south parking lot and circular drop-off area of Englewood Beach will be closed for asphalt paving r…
Tree crews out across island
Tree removal across the island, including on Gilchrist Avenue and at the location of the Clinic of the Future. The clin…
‘Clinic of the Future’ construction continues this week with foundation
At the Boca Grande Health Clinic, their building program continued this week. Footers were being poured and soon the al…
Community Center Update
Work moves quickly at The Island School, where contractors are building a multipurpose area as part of the Boca Grande Comm…
Fishing industry trade, from Guy Harvey to Strive rods, Daiichi hooks
Three generations sometimes together
I just attended the annual International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trad…