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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: From Pink to Temp, big challenge ahead … Terrie Smith

When Terrie Smith started waiting tables at The Pink Elephant back in 1988, it was just about season. She had come to the a…
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Ask a Doc: Let’s get to the heart of the matter

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, someone…
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Lee County discontinues adding fluoride to water

The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to discontinue adding fluoride to Lee County Utilities drinking wate…
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Woman thrown from golf cart on Harbor Drive last Sunday

On Sunday on Harbor Drive, a 66-year-old female was injured when she…
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Business & Real Estate: Cottage elevation at Preservation Board

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board is set to hold its first…
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New Gulf Conservation group forms

A new local fisheries conservation group met for the first time Wednesday to help advocate for protecting and preserving th…
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Food, fun and music highlight the March 1 Strawberry Festival

BY SUSAN HANAFEE What do you do with 55 flats of luscious Florida strawberries, 1,200 biscuits and gallons of whipped cr…
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Food For The Poor builds homes and classrooms in Haiti

The Boca Grande Hope For Haitians Committee achieved remarkable success in 2024, raising funds to construct 20 homes for fa…
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Foggy fishin’ …

It’s been foggy, on and off, all week, but that story is ending. Through the next seven days, look for sunny and mostly sun…
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‘Born Hungry’s’ Sash Simpson to join Film Fest for Q&A

When Top Chef Sash Simpson was first approached to make a movie about his life, he didn’t think anyone would be interested…