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FWC holding public meetings to gather input on aquatic plant management
■ STAFF REPORT The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding several public meetings to gather comm…
Obituary: Sally Dinan
Sally Austerberry Dinan, a full-time resident of Boca Grande, died at home on February 1. She fought a fierce year-long batt…
Profile: Charles Stark
■ BY SUE ERWIN After serving in the Navy for almost five years and an accomplished 32-year career with IBM, Charles Stark re…
In response to the ‘gun violence’ discussion …
To the Editor: In light of recent discussion of “gun violence,” here…
Boca United thanks everyone for gun violence talk
To the Editor: Thank you to the 120 people who attended the informati…
Submissions of love sought for ‘Love Lines’
■ STAFF REPORT As February approaches, we want to make you aware that you have another option to report your love on Valenti…
Lee County commissioner addresses island parking issues, new parking rangers
■ BY COMMISSIONER JOHN MANNING The following was written by John Manning, Lee County Commissioner for District 1. This lette…
Taste of Boca – Part III
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Here we are, mere days before the 2019 “Taste of Boca Grande,” and I’ll bet you haven’t bought your tick…
Bush granddaughter discusses her new book with island crowd
■ BY SUE ERWIN Islanders packed the Boca Grande Community Center on Thursday, January 24 to hear two gracious and amusing wo…
Annual Tennis Classic continues
■ STAFF REPORT The 10th annual Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic competition began on January 26, and the action continues to…