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School is in session this week at TIS
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Boca Grande’s Island School students were jubilant to return if the noise level was any indication on W…
Obituary: Annie Ewing Knapp Boomer
A lifelong collector, talented artist and feisty competitor, Annie Ewing Knapp Boomer passed away peacefully on July 24, 20…
Obituary: Roberta “Bobbie” Pringle Platt
Roberta “Bobbie” Pringle Platt, 55, passed away at Tidewell Hospice House in Port Charlotte on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, after a…
Obituary: Kevin Michael Hall
Kevin M. Hall, 38, of Boca Grande and formerly of Brooksville, passed…
PROFILE: DR. LAUREN HANA
BY SUE ERWIN – There’s a new doctor in the house at the Boca…
Gulf Coast Partnership sponsors ‘Bug Off’ campaign to combat Zika virus in homeless population
To the Editor: The Gulf Coast Partnership and community partners are promoting the collection of insect repellant for the p…
School is in session, remember to stop for buses
To the Editor: Florida school buses carry precious cargo – our children. Motorists should always be alert and drive…
Many thanks for planning a great trip for island son
To the Editor: Mark and I wish to send out a heartfelt “Thank You” to: Dave Arner & Becky Paterson; Howard &…
Fix’ Inn time
■ BY SUE ERWIN Dozens of workers have been busy adding more beauty to The Gasparilla Inn & Club over the past several we…
BIPS asks for help with trespassers, donations
■ SUBMITTED BY THE BARRIER ISLAND PARKS SOCIETY Barrier Island Parks Society (BIPS) has asked for your help in protecting Ga…