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GICIA: ‘No donation too small’ for funding Mercabo project
As of Tuesday, Dec. 8 the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association has received more $18 million in pledg…
We’re about to cross that bridge! We’ve come to it!
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – When you go to leave the island next Tuesday, Dec. 15, you’ll be getting a whole new perspective from a…
Lighthouse lighting to take place this weekend
The Port Boca Grande Lighthouse has been appropriately decorated and festooned for the season (thank you to the B sh…
The story of Tuck: One of the many rescues at Tank’s Legacy
BY SUE ERWIN – Many people wouldn’t look twice if they saw a small…
Pirates to invade Whidden’s on Saturday: It’s time for chili!
Plan for a fun-filled day at Whidden’s Marina on Saturday, Dec. 12 t…
Thanks to many for a great Chamber Christmas Walk
To the Editor: The Board of Directors of the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce want to extend many thanks to thos…
Pro Tennis Expo to begin in February with Fiers vs. Moghina
BY SUE ERWIN – The first match of the Pro Tennis Exhibition Series at the Boca Grande Club begins on Wednesday, Feb. 3, an…
Local girl Zoey Mills part of elite team of 10 who took regional softball by storm
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – When Zoey Mills steps up to the pitcher’s mound, the opposing team sits up a little straighter. That’s…
New Mote postdoctoral scientist to focus on Florida snook enhancement
SUBMITTED BY MOTE MARINE LABORATORY & AQUARIUM – Mote Marine Laboratory is pleased to welcome Dr. Ryan Schloesser, a po…
Swayze Studio Party and Art Lover’s Appreciation Day this Saturday
Carroll Swayze’s 28th Annual Studio Party & Art Lover’s Appreciation Day is Saturday, Dec. 12, from 3 to 11 p.m. at 237…