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Letter to the Editor: Volunteers are the key to event success
To the Editor: In our busy work-a-day world sometimes it’s easy to pass on pitching in when events are organized in and for…
Profile: Gary Cross (You know him as Gary from The Barnichol)
BY JACK SHORT – This is probably the first time one of our profiles has admitted so readily they were part of a cult. That…
Ahlers and team takes top honors in 2015 World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – The Lucky Lady proved worthy of her name when Capt. Steve Ahlers and his team brought more tarpon to th…
Haag team takes first in Gasparilla Island Kids Classic
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – There were 120 excited kids in Boca Grande Pass…
Congratulations to the TIS Class of 2015!
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – Five graduates headed toward the stage last Frid…
GIWA and CCU: A look at our water (Part II of our series)
BY JACK SHORT – Last week we published part one of our analysis of Consumer Confidence Reports, particularly those issued b…
Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Revised Bridge Opening Schedule
The revised seven (7) day a week opening schedule for the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Swing Bridge is as follows…
OBITUARY: Josephine Woods
Josephine “Dodie” Mitchell passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015.
She was born on September 3, 1936 to Harry Dorsey Mit…
Profile: Jeremy (Chino) Chamathorn
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – When Jeremy Chamathorn (a.k.a. Jeremy Chino) first came to Boca Grande, he was astounded by the island’…
Thank you for another successful World’s Richest!
To the Editor: In the course of events, both public and private, no one person or entity can possibly take sole credit for…