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Hooper to speak about generals’ wives on March 15
■ BY SUE ERWIN Island historian and author Candice (Candy) Shy Hooper will be speaking on her book, “Lincoln’s Generals’ Wiv…
Profile: Kim Hume
■ BY SUE ERWIN. After working for more than 25 years in the television broadcast news industry, Boca Grande seasonal res…
Obituary: Lawrence Askew Warner
Lawrence Askew Warner of Boca Grande passed away on March 5, 2017. Larry Warner was born on September 30, 1933, the fir…
Thanks for another vibrant and fun History Bytes season
To the Editor, A special ‘thank you’ to the U.S. Trust/Bank of A…
It’s Strawberry Festival time!
■ STAFF REPORT. Don’t forget to stop by the 19th annual Strawberr…
The red tide challenge: Anonymous donor pledges $100,000 to matching research fund
■ STAFF REPORT. On Thursday, Feb. 23 Dr. Michael P. Crosby, president & CEO of Mote Marine Laboratory, announced tha…
Addiction and recovery – The inside story with Kim Hume
■ BY SUE ERWIN. On any given Monday or Tuesday in Boca Grande, you probably won’t see Kim and Brit Hume at a cocktail pa…
Royal Palm Players takes on ‘Guys and Dolls’
■ SUBMITTED BY BOOTS TOLSDORF Once again, RPP is going to captivate you ticket holders March 8 – 12 with a romping, romantic…
Four dead sea turtles found on Boca Grande beaches
■ BY SUE ERWIN On February 14, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) contacted the Boca Grande Sea Tur…
Beautify your bowser and come to the Boca Grande Dog Show on April 1
■ SUBMITTED BY DOODLE JOHNSON. Hi, Doodle here. Francie and Oakley rescued me from the shelter. Wow, that was their luck…