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BIPS to hold public information meeting regarding range light
■ STAFF REPORT On Thursday, March 31 at 10 a.m. the Barrier Island Parks Society will hold a public information meeting rega…
Last day for Boca Bargains to be April 20
■ STAFF REPORT Better get your running shoes on and your armor buffed, for the final day of the Boca Bar-gains season has be…
Two accidents in last few days end with citations, injuries and traffic jams
■ STAFF REPORT Two accidents in the last few days have left several island visitors with bumps, bruises and banged-up cars…
OBITUARY: Kay Frances Bell
On March 18, 2016, after battling leukemia for two years, Kay Frances…
Parking Committee advisory member speaks out
To the Editor:
Thank you for Sue Erwin’s accurate and evenha…
PROFILE: Carol Miller
Many locals who have shopped for ladies’ clothing on the island for the past two decades may be familiar with this week’s pr…
FWC announces Boca Grande Pass gear restrictions, boundary shift
Recent changes to the buoys marking the Boca Grande Channel will affect tarpon anglers and others fishing in Boca Grande Pa…
From one artist to another: We will miss you, Jim Sears
BY CARROLL SWAYZE – Our community is mourning the loss of one of our legends. James Sears passed away quietly around dinnert…
A Q&A session regarding the Gasparilla Island Light
At its board meeting on Monday, March 14, the Barrier Island Parks Society announced its intention to launch an aggr…
Bike Parade and Spring Fair, Green Gala top this weekend’s activities
This weekend is a culmination of seasonal events, as the Bike Parade and Spring Fair roll into town, the Green Gala will be…