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Prestigious amateur golf contest held at Coral Creek Club this year
BY JACK SHORT – Just over the bridge, off Placida Road behind a tiny, unassuming sign, lies one of the most scenic golf …
GICIA performs ecological restoration on donated lots
SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA – On June 13, the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GICIA) successfully …
Letter to the Editor: Many thanks for another successful Gasparilla Island Kids Classic
To the Editor: The Board of Directors of Boca Grande Charities, Inc. would like to thank everyone for making the Gasparil…
Letter to the Editor: 2015 Charlotte County homeless point-in-time count
To the Editor: The Homeless Coalition’s 2015 Point-in-Time Count i…
Letter to the Editor: Volunteers are the key to event success
To the Editor: In our busy work-a-day world sometimes it’s easy to…
Profile: Gary Cross (You know him as Gary from The Barnichol)
BY JACK SHORT – This is probably the first time one of our profiles has admitted so readily they were part of a cult. Tha…
Ahlers and team takes top honors in 2015 World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – The Lucky Lady proved worthy of her name when Capt. Steve Ahlers and his team brought more tarpon to …
Haag team takes first in Gasparilla Island Kids Classic
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – There were 120 excited kids in Boca Grande Pass on Saturday, June 6, all waiting to catch that winnin…
Congratulations to the TIS Class of 2015!
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Five graduates headed toward the stage last Friday, June 5 at the Boca Grande Community Center Audito…
GIWA and CCU: A look at our water (Part II of our series)
BY JACK SHORT – Last week we published part one of our analysis of Consumer Confidence Reports, particularly those issued…