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Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk this Saturday
■ STAFF REPORT Hitch up the sleigh and head to grandma’s house on the island, because it’s time once again for the Bo…
Toddler with island roots battling leukemia, family seeks help
■ BY SUE ERWIN Amber Todd Guy’s world changed a few weeks ago. Her 3-year-old daughter, Zoe, had a cold that just wouldn’t…
GIWA announces temporary modification of water treatment
■ STAFF REPORT Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc. (GIWA) will be temporarily changing the disinfection process for …
Sheriff’s Office seeks help in identifying men involved in off-island thefts
■ STAFF REPORT The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is seekin…
Local authors to perform reading at Fust Library on Tuesday
■ STAFF REPORT The JF Library Foundation presents Boca Grande …
Obituary: Joseph Verner Reed Jr.
Joseph Verner Reed Jr., the under secretary for four secretaries general of the United Nations and, as chief of protocol u…
Profile: William Woodroffe
■ BY SUE ERWIN Some of William Woodroffe’s earliest memories in Boca Grande are of the exciting times he spent learni…
Mote thanks supporters for making history at annual Oceanic Evening, announces final amount raised for campaign
To the Editor: This year, Mote Marine Laboratory celebrated the success of its first-ever comprehensive fundraising c…
Turkey Hoop Shoot action this Saturday
■ STAFF REPORT Dribble and gobble your way to winning great prizes and participating in a righteous wingding on Saturday, …
Weight restrictions to increase to 80,000 pounds on Boca Grande Causeway
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE For the first time in decades, the Boca Grande Causeway is allowing vehicles exceeding 40,000 pou…