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Profile: Steve Rinaldi
■ BY SUE ERWIN
Steve Rinaldi remembers when there was a campground at the north end of Gasparilla Island. As a kid, he would…
And now, a word about President Donald Trump
To the editor, It’s long past time for Congress to hold Trump accountable. It’s time for a formal impeachment inquiry. Here’…
The good and the bad regarding anonymity
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE It’s been a quiet week on the code enforcement complaint front, with nothing new listed since August 19…
Code enforcement update: We’ve lost some of our best memories at South Beach
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE If you’re one of those people who like to head do…
Saying goodbye to the Boca Grande Dog Park
We were blessed for many years to have one of the most beautiful dog…
Causeway repaving in progress …
■ STAFF REPORT The paving project to mill and resurface from Placida Road to the toll plaza began on August 20th and is expe…
GIBA discusses new sidewalk, revenue and other projects at quarterly board meeting
■ BY KATHY BANSON-VERRICO The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority board voted to add a sidewalk on the west side of Gasparill…
Make plans now for the beach cleanup
Join Gasparilla Vacations, Lee County, Gulf Coast International Properties and the Ocean Conservancy on Saturday, Sept. 21 f…
Progress on the playground … but it’s slow
■ BY SUE ERWIN The old playground at The Island School has been torn down and cleared away, and workers are staging the area…
Speaker schedule announced for ‘Friends’ American Revolution Symposium
■ STAFF REPORT Speakers for the 2020 American Revolution Symposium in April have recently been announced, and the list is im…