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A final plea: $296,000 still needed to complete Range Light project on time
■ STAFF REPORT The restoration of the Gasparilla Island Light, also known as the Range Light, is complete, but before w…
Nat Geo photojournalist speaks to island crowd
■ BY SUE ERWIN. National Geographic photojournalist Ami Vitale spoke about her fascinating career covering the mayhem of…
What’s the most expensive zip in the state? We are!
■ STAFF REPORT. Gasparilla Island has made the list again as one of the most expensive zip codes in the country. In last m…
Profile: Miranda Blackwell
■ SUE ERWIN Miranda Blackwell had never heard of Boca Grande or even…
Obituary: Ellen ‘Jane’ Pasman
Ellen “Jane” Pasman passed away peacefully in her home on Boca Grande…
BIPS Green Gala a huge success
To the Editor: We kicked up our heels and boot scooted till the cows came home! Barrier Island Parks Society (BIPS) exte…
Master’s Art and Wine Festival this weekend, Island Art Days next weekend
Marcus Thomas BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Two traditional ar…
The end of a golden era: You will be missed, DR
On Monday, the first day of spring this year, a man passed away in his New York home, about 30 minutes outside of the city…
It’s showtime! Join in the fun this weekend at the bike parade and fair
The “Magic of Movies” is coming to Boca Grande on Saturday, March 25, beginning at 10:30 a.m. with a star-studded parade alo…
A bike path from Rotonda to Boca Grande coming soon to Placida Road
You may have noticed construction signs on Gasparilla Road just off island, and some landscaping taking place on Placida Roa…