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Who’s the new property owner in town? Questions abound regarding proposed Park Avenue restaurant
BY JACK SHORT – Representatives of the owners of two parcels of downtown land published a notice related to a proposed re…
County narrows Gilchrist parking proposals to three, expects to present to commissioners in April
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – We’ve reported this before, but now it looks like it may come true: Lee County Commissioners seem to …
OBGBBC looking for a new book nomination
Help choose the book that the whole island will read! One Big Grande Boca Book Club, a joint project of the Johann Fust L…
Profile: Peter Roberts
BY JACK SHORT – Peter Roberts has a small town sensibility, temper…
The Bike Parade is next Saturday
Next Saturday, March 21, the morning air will be filled with the s…
Native Now to give ‘Reflections’ presentation March 23
On Monday, March 23, Lew Hastings, founder of the Native Now Foundation (and also our executive director at the Boca Gran…
Get your pooch primped! It’s almost dog show time
The fur will be flying on Saturday, March 28, at the Boca Grande Community Center, but don’t worry … it will be flying …
Scholarship deadline March 20 Have you filled out your application yet?
Don’t forget the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship applications are due March 20.
Proof of enrollment m…
Celebrate World Water Day with us
Water. Every living thing needs it to survive. Almost 97 percent of the Earth’s water can be found in our oceans.
Of t…
Looking for a boat trip? Captiva Cruises has what you’re looking for
Captiva Cruises and our fine Florida State Park Rangers from the Gasparilla Island Administrative Office will present “Le…