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Historical Society plans Christmas tour of Ca’ d’Zan
BY SUE ERWIN – Get in the holiday spirit with the Boca Grande Historical Society and join members as they tour the Ca’ d’Za…
Register to vote by October 11 for November election
The deadline to register to vote in Charlotte County and Lee County for the November 8, 2016 general election is Tuesday, Oc…
What’s going on in Charlotte Harbor waters? Mote investigates water quality
Seagrass beds are vital habitat for Florida wildlife, and they may decline if poor water clarity obscures their sunlight. R…
PROFILE: Pete Scott
BY SUE ERWIN – Pete Scott is a lucky island local who has experienced…
Obituary: Jean “John” Paul Bourgoin
Jean “John” Paul Bourgoin made his last flight west on September 14…
EDITORIAL: Stop … take a breath … use your common sense
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – When you turn on the television these days, do you feel like your head immediately begins to spin? How a…
Letter to the Editor: When it’s time to turn and burn
To the Editor: Well, it happened again. Boca Grande made the news in another unflattering way. One of our community members…
Lee County commissioners to vote on 5th Street parking lot expansion October 4
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
When Lee County commissioners meet on Tuesday, Oct. 4, they will be discussing the expansion of t…
Red tide comes to Boca Grande beach
■ BY SUE ERWIN Coughing, sneezing and runny noses were common annoyances for islanders this week, after thousands of de…
A letter from the Boca Grande Health Clinic
Dear friends and patients of the Boca Grande Health Clinic: As the “season” approaches, it seems timely to send out an updat…