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Pearl Harbor vet to be honored today
■ BY SUE ERWIN To put it simply: War is hell. Those were the few words Pearl Harbor survivor John Seelie had to say, r…
YOUR WEEKLY PAVING UPDATE: WEEK FIVE
■ STAFF REPORT Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC has announced that roadwork will ramp up this week, particularly with…
Trump, Rubio take island polls
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The U.S. Presidential election turnout was good in the Lee County portion of the island on Tuesday, Nov…
Whiskey Row questions arise at Historical meeting
■ BY SUE ERWIN It was the first Boca Grande Historical Preservat…
Boca Grande Cubs fan finally sees team win title
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande resident Lucy Stanton remembers sitti…
GIBA to talk bridge weight at November 16 meeting
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On Wednesday, Nov. 16 at noon the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will hold their first quarterly…
A year of milestones, fulfillments and new commitments
■ STAFF REPORT
Say “Haiti,”and in the minds of most, images of poverty and aftermaths of natural disasters tend to come…
Royal Palm Players begins a new season with ‘An Ideal Husband’
■ SUBMITTED BY RPP You’re invited to a party this weekend at the Crowninshield Center, when Oscar Wilde’s “An Ideal Husband…
Profile: Stuie Middleton
■ BY SUE ERWIN Stuie Middleton was born in Boca Grande. His earliest memories include spending late nights in the…
Free resources for Manatee Awareness Month
To the Editor: The month of November is designated as Manatee Awareness Month and is an opportunity to call attention to thi…