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Late donations bring prospect of new Gressier village to fruition

Workers making a roof over a baby’s head safe. Photo/ Ben Scot…

‘Elephant Company’ named as 2016 One Big Grande Boca Book

The votes are in, and the next “One Big Grande Boca Book will be “Elephant Company.”

Sweepin’ the gator back home

Certain local golf courses may have a huge alligator as their national claim to fame, but our island has its own version …

Englewood Bank & Trust seeking care package donations for troops

Larry McLaren, President of Englewood Bank & Trust, announced t…

Youth fishing tourneys done for 2015, next season’s dates set

The Boca Grande Community Center hosted its last Youth Fishing Tou…

Firefighters golf tournament held to support benevolent fund

Firefighter Matt Strube with fiancé Brandi and daughter Natali…

Letter to the Editor: A big thanks to all who participated in the OBGBBC

To the Editor: On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Johann Fust Library Foundation, I want to express our sincere ap…

Letter to the Editor: Resident challenges last week’s letter

To the Editor: The letter headlined “The Saga of” in the May 1 issue contained a series of unsubstantiated charges (Sunday…

Letter to the Editor: A happy community means well-attended churches … right?

To the Editor: We spend six months in Boca Grande, and the other six months we live in northern Ontario, Canada, where I w…

Letter to the Editor: A bridge over calmer waters

To the Editor: I went to the GIBA website after reading the account of the last bridge meeting. Under “about us” was a sta…