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First youth fishing tourney of the season set for next weekend
The first youth fishing tournament of the season will be held Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier from 9 t…
Lightning strike sparks fire in Grande Quay home
Lightning was determined to be the source of a fire that occurred in a home in Grande Quay on Thursday, Sept. 4 at approx…
Boca resident tagging tarpon in Belize over the summer
BY MARCY SHORTUSE AND ADAM MARTON – When Boca Grande resident Rees Poag heard about a tarpon tagging expedition to Belize…
If you’re a biker rider, log your miles!
To the Editor: Attention, South Gulf Cove cyclists! I’m constantly…
Mote invites Florida residents in for $6 Saturdays
To the Editor: In honor of Mote Marine Lab’s 60th anniversary, Flo…
Save the date for Bonefish Tarpon Trust fundraiser
To the Editor: Save the date of February 5, 2016 for the annual Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Boca Grande Fundraiser, sched…
Rumors regarding village parking refuted by GICIA
There’s one thing you can always count on in Boca Grande – rumors. As the days of summer begin to wane this year, talk h…
Second season of Farmers Market a go
BY SUSAN ERWIN – After some recent concerns over the future of the Boca Grande Farmers Market existing at the Wheeler Roa…
Obituary: Richard Newman
Richard Gerard Newman, 49, of Rotonda West passed away peacefully on August 23, 2015 with his family surrounding him. Ric…