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FWC announces license-free freshwater weekend
To the Editor: License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don’t yet have a fishing license to…
Charlotte Property Appraiser accepting exemption applications
To the Editor: The Charlotte County Property Appraiser is now accepting 2020 exemption applications. Homestead exemption app…
Thanks for the memories and another great Spring Fair
To the Editor: Last Saturday Boca Grande celebrated the 2019 Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair, “Safari.” Nearly 100 volu…
Safari time is here! Bike parade, Woman’s Club Spring Fair is tomorrow
■ SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE WOMAN’S CLUB Come to the Boca Grande S…
Want to make an ecological difference right at your own dock? Mini Reefs: A small but important step for cleaner water
■ BY SUE ERWIN Waterfront property owners who want to attract more be…
Fundraiser planned for young cancer, stroke survivor
■ BY SUSAN ERWIN Steve and Jill Kaplan, owners of Kappy’s Markets, are teaming up with Boca Grande United States Post Office…
What’s going on with the 5th Street ramp?
■ BY SUE ERWIN It’s becoming a common question downtown, asked by families that haven’t yet been to the island this season…
Obituary: Roberta Presley Johnson
An angel has passed. Roberta Presley Johnson, born in 1942 in Boca Grande, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her…
Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament a beautiful tribute to Isabelle Joiner
■ STAFF REPORT This year’s Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament artwork is extra-special, as it…
‘An Evening with Reyn and Friends’ sure to be a great time
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Royal Palm Players will be hosting “An evening with Reyn and Friends,” featuring Reyn Guyer and collabora…