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Baby ducks stranded — Safety Harbor to the rescue … or not?
■ BY SUE ERWIN A home watch worker observed seven baby ducks that appeared to be stranded in a swimming pool at a home on Jo…
Volunteers remove 30 bags of trash from north fishing pier
■ BY SUE ERWIN More than 30 volunteers showed up on June 3 to help clean up the north fishing pier. They removed more than 3…
Skeeters driving you crazy? They are breeding big time
■ BY SUE ERWIN Mosquitoes seem to be more of a problem this year than the previous few. And it’s very possible the lack of r…
Profile: Alex Shouppe
■ BY SUE ERWIN Alex Shouppe has been fishing in Boca Grande with his…
Time to catch some feline fish! Mote to hold Lionfish Derby
■ SUBMITTED BY MOTE MARINE LABORATORY & AQUARIUM Join Mote Marine…
Ladies Howl this weekend
■ STAFF REPORT Ladies, are you ready for some more great tarpon fishing? The 2017 Ladies Night Out Howl at the Moon Tourname…
Kids: get ready to fish
■ STAFF REPORT The 7th annual Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Tarpon Tournament presented by Columbia Sportswear is planned f…
Three Sisters Homeowners’ Association holds variance meeting on access
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On Tuesday, May 30 Attorney Michael Haymans of Punta Gorda addressed a group of about 25 people who were…
Nine releases recorded in World’s Richest one-day tournament
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On a day when many thought no fish would be caught, nine releases were recorded for the 2017 World’s Ric…
Help clean up the north fishing pier
■ BY SUE ERWIN Does the sight of litter on our precious island annoy you to no end? A new business owner has been spending…