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Lee County Sheriff Office quiet on enforcement cost
Officers issued over 1,021 citations citations
The upcoming Boca Grande parking draft ordinance that will come before t…
New science teacher at Island School
The Island School has selected Mrs. Anne Smith to serve as the new Reading Intervention/MTSS Coordinator and 5th Grade Scie…
Canoe and kayak access now open
The canoe/kayak launch and parking area at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier located at 5810 Gasparilla Road on Gasparilla Islan…
Frequent island visitor challenges beachgoer on conch harvesting
In Florida, possession of live queen conch at any time is prohibited…
New Gasparilla Magazine on newstands
Featuring Wanamakers, gumbo limbo and Sugarshack
The July/August…
Friends of Boca Grande appoints program director
Friends of Boca Grande announced the appointment of Martina Long as their new program director this Monday.
Long has a w…
Cost of parking for islanders, workers unclear
While a new parking plan is under consideration by Lee County, what is not defined in the ordinance is how much these permi…
DeSantis vetoes Boca Grande Fire District Ladder Truck
A $1.5 million appropriations request for a Boca Grande Fire Control District ladder truck replacement was vetoed by Gov. R…
GIBA to begin causeway armoring this month
Above, the causeway from the days following Hurricane Milton. GIBA Photo
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will beg…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Forristall fleet arrival!
A Boca Grande family celebrates
This week, the large extended Forristall family gathered at their cottage on Gasparilla…