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Kids Tarpon Tournament to be held Saturday, June 7
The Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Tarpon Tournament, hosted by the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held on S…
Parking draft differences in club email
Church group questions wording
Emails being sent out to support a proposed parking regulation in Boca Grande have not c…
Front page graduate
Kate Hopkins recently graduated from Kent’s Hill High School. She will be attending Colby College in the fall as a Global S…
Rash of golf cart thefts reported to Charlotte, Lee sheriffs
On Tuesday, May 27, Lee County Deputy Sheriff David Scozzafava, whil…
Behind in nests, ahead in false crawls, first green turtle activity
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
Month one of sea turtle nesting s…
Pat Neal funds $500,000 New College gift
Florida builder Pat Neal and his wife Charlene have completed a $500,000 gift to New College.
The contribution fulfills…
Local artist adds sound for Pennzoil ad campaign
Local artist Watson Wu, a digital sound effects artist and professional photographer, has worked on a new commercial just o…
Two residential proposals to be reviewed by Historic Preservation Board
BY TALIA ECKSTEIN
Two residential projects will come in front of the next meeting of the Boca Grande Historic Preservati…
History: The L Dock, Boca Grande’s yacht haven
Kiwanis Club challenge
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER
“Miss Lana Turner, famous movie actress…
Turtle nest relocated by firm for safety at State Park
Last Friday morning, May 30, a sea turtle nest with 144 eggs was relocated from Gasparilla Island State Park due to pending…