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ISLAND LEO BEAT: Deputies foil boat theft in progress, find stolen car in the process
It was a crazy day at Boca Grande Marina on Wednesday, April 4 as deputies were called there at 2 p.m. to stop a boat theft…
Live poets to share prose at ‘Poetry in the Garden’ event
■BY SUE ERWIN The Live Poets’ Society of Boca Grande will present the fourth “Poetry in the Garden” event on Friday, April 1…
Historical Society to hold annual meeting on April 19
■ STAFF REPORT The annual meeting for members of the Boca Grande Historical Society, Inc. has been called for Thursday, Apri…
Jamie Wyeth: ‘He always kept his tools sharpened’
■BY SUE ERWIN Boots Tolsdorf gave a presentation on James Browning Wy…
Local Color Art Show 2018
■ The Local Color Art Show was held at Whidden’s Marina on Saturday…
Join Lit Forum for ‘Loving’
■ STAFF REPORT Karen Larsen’s enthusiastic presentation of “Dancing at the Rascal Fair” was enjoyed by a responsive group at…
Injured dog taken in by island rescue is looking for help and a home
■ STAFF REPORT A local rescuer is looking for help with a new dog who has had a very rough time. Blanche Vedette, co-owner o…
Profile Lynda Grant
■ BY SUE ERWIN You may have recently seen her on stage playing a lead part in the Royal Palm Players production of “Don’t Dr…
Announcement of temporary water disinfection process
To the Editor: Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc. will be temporarily changing the disinfection process for its Placi…
Talking about Irma, making plans for 2018 hurricane season
■BY ROGER DESJARLAIS It has been just about six months since Hurricane Irma churned through the center of Lee County, and th…