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Inquiries regarding party change, voter registration overwhelm Lee County election offices
BY SUE ERWIN – The Aug. 1 deadline for changing parties or registering to vote in this month’s primary prompted nearly 1,60…
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 H…
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 Grande Health Clinic. Lauren Hana, M.D., officially beg…
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…