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Sea turtle hatchlings due any day, but will they survive red tide?
■ BY SUE ERWIN So far this season, there are far fewer sea turtle nests on Gasparilla Island when compared to last year. The…
Lookin’ for lionfish
■ STAFF REPORT You’re invited to partner in the fifth annual Sarasota Lionfish Derby, hosted by Mote Marine Laboratory, in c…
Profile Greg Foos
■BY SUE ERWIN If you’ve enjoyed a meal at the Boca Grande Club over the past several years, you would likely agree that the…
WHOM TO WRITE TO ABOUT RED TIDE
WHOM TO WRITE TO ABOUT RED TIDE
Army Corps of Engineers:
Contact(s)…
Summer camp kids say ‘thank you’ to Woman’s Club, community with beach access cleanup day
To the Editor: Our Boca Grande Community Center Summer Camp kids want…
Clarification regarding last week’s story
To the Editor: Marcy, I really enjoyed your article, “Where is our clean water?” Thank you. But the assertions about the Cap…
Englewood Community Care Clinic holds free cancer screenings
To the Editor: Thanks so much to the Board of Directors of Project Detect, Inc. for their generous contribution of $3,000 th…
Visitation, funeral announcement for Isabelle Joiner
The family of Isabelle Joiner wants to thank everyone for the outpouring of love and prayers over the past week. Because Isa…
The matriarch of Boca Grande took her last ride over the Causeway: The passing of Isabelle Joiner
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE It’s very hard to put into words what Isabelle Joiner meant to the heart and soul of Gasparilla Island…
From the Miccosukee in the Everglades to Boca Grande and beyond people are asking … where is our clean water?
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE UPDATE: Gov. Rick Scott has now issued an emergency order to allow water from Lake Okeechobee to be disc…