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Park rangers warn swimmers, promote beach safety with new colored flag system
■ BY SUE ERWIN
If you happened to visit the state park beaches on the island this week, you might have noticed a couple of c…
More than 1,000 killed by storm in Haiti; help is needed
I would like to give you an update on Haiti as I know it today. The latest report I received is that more than 1,000 people…
Camera Club plans for breakout season
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Boca Grande Camera Club committee members are busy planning an exciting season ahead, including several c…
Profile: Zelma Otto
■ BY SUE ERWIN Ask a few Boca Grande native millennials if they know…
Many thanks from the Chamber for an excellent golf tourney
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Chamber Fall Scramble golf tournament…
Doyle explains his run for Supervisor of Elections
■ BY TOMMY DOYLE As the campaign season comes to a close, I think it is important to remind people why I decided to run for…
Lee County commissioners vote unanimously for 5th Street parking expansion
Lee County commissioners voted unanimously to pass a proposal to renovate the 5th Street public parking lot at a meeti…
Island firefighter suspended after allegations of racist post
An island firefighter was suspended without pay on Friday, Sept. 23 after the Boca Grande Fire Department and Lee County rec…
Wondering about the paving?
If you’ve been wondering when the repaving of island roads would begin, the time has come. Work is scheduled to begin on Mon…
Two golf tournaments in two weeks, both at The Gasparilla Inn & Club
It’s a tale of two tournaments coming up in the next few days, which should leave avid island golfers in a heavenly cloud of…