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Sea turtle hatching is in full swing as temperatures soar
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol members are keeping very busy and vigilant this turtle nesting seas…
ISLAND SHERIFF, FIRE AND EMS NEWS: Domestic violence arrest made on Saturday
■ STAFF REPORT Lee County deputies responded to a call in the 1200 block of 12th Street, where a Kissimmee man was arrested…
Profile: Christopher Robin
■ BY SUE ERWIN Capt. Christopher Robin is a former New Yorker who moved to Florida after finding a very special boat. Even t…
Obituary: Mickey Carlton
Mickey Carlton taught in a one-room schoolhouse on the island in year…
Obituary: Michael G. Miller
Michael “Mike” G. Miller Jr., age 60, of Durham, NC, formerly of Dayt…
Obituary: Ralph Garcia III
Ralph Garcia III, 54, passed away July 11, 2019 after a brief and sudden illness. Born and raised in Tampa, Ralph was a grad…
Camera Club announces 2019-20 season dates
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Camera Club Meetings bring together a diverse group of individuals who are interested in the…
Lee County 20/20 Program completes acquisition of 92 acres on Pine Island
To the Editor: On Monday, July 8, Lee County completed the acquisition of 92 acres in central Pine Island increasing the siz…
Pull out those masks, fins and dive flags: It’s ‘bug’ season again
To the Editor: The 2019 spiny lobster season opens with the two-day recreational mini-season July 24 and 25, followed by the…
Obituary: Anthony S. Duarte Jr.
Anthony Silveria Duarte, Jr. a long-time resident of Duxbury, Linneus, Maine, and Boca Grande Fla passed away suddenly at hi…