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Lighthouse climbs on the agenda
■ STAFF REPORT Walk in the very steps of lightkeepers from the past! RSVP for a 20-minute climb tour to the top of the histo…
Profile: Tom Tirpak
■ BY SUE ERWIN Tom Tirpak has been in the restaurant business since he was 16 years old. He grew up in Philadelphia, Pa. and…
Happy haunting and a different kind of turkey shoot
To the Editor:
Get your spookiest costumes ready and start practicing your B-ball, because two of the most time-honored trad…
Learn to sail this November
To the Editor: Come learn to sail or refresh your skills with Englewo…
Fishing ABCs, nature walks and kayaking free this month through CHEC
To the Editor:
Learn the “ABC’s of Fishing” with Capt. Doug Rhees at…
Friends announces its ‘Happenings’ program guide is now available
■ BY SUE ERWIN Friends of Boca Grande Community Center recently released the 2019/2020 program guide promoting all of the ev…
Annual golf scramble event planned for Oct. 7
■ STAFF REPORT The annual Boca Grande Scholarship Golf Scramble tournament will be taking place Monday, Oct. 7 at The Gaspar…
Lemon Bay High School Golf Scramble set for October 5
■ STAFF REPORT The second annual Lemon Bay Athletics Golf Scramble is planned to take place on Saturday, Oct. 5. The event w…
Sea turtle nest numbers remain the same as last week
■ BY SUE ERWIN The most recent turtle nest update provided by the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association remains the same as las…
Obituary: Don Ward
Don Ward, 76, a year-round Boca Grande resident, passed away Saturday doing what he loved – casting on the beach in the earl…