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OBITUARY: Richard P.C. Fitzgerald
Richard P.C. Fitzgerald, born May 9, 1928 in Boston, Mass., died peacefully after a lengthy illness on March 2, 2016 in Sara…
PTTS announces no tournaments in 2016, Izaak Walton Club to be resurrected
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE – This week the Professional Tarpon Tournament Series and Silver King Entertainment announced they would…
Rubio takes Boca Grande’s primary, Kasich second
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Marco Rubio may not have been terribly popular anywhere other than Miami in his home state of Florida, b…
Beloved bird lady says ‘good-bye’ to Boca Grande
■ BY SUE ERWIN Standing on the stage with E.T., the great horned owl…
BIPS to hold public meeting regarding Range Light
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Barrier Islands Parks Society held a meeting on Mo…
The Rib Feast was highly successful, thanks!
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Firefighters would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out for our Rib…
PROFILE: Linda Wolcott
■ By Susan Erwin Island artist Linda Wolcott remembers what it was like at a very young age to come for the first time to vi…
Super Tuesday coming to a polling place near you
■ STAFF REPORT While many residents will be waiting for Super Tuesday to roll around to vote in the primary election, almost…
Ready for ribs? The Fire Department is serving them up this Sunday
■ STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Fire Department will be having a good old-fashioned Rib Fest on Sunday, March 13 until the r…
The Bird Lady is coming back to Boca Grande, and she’s bringing some feathered friends with her
■ BY SUE ERWIN Bird rescuer Doris Mager will present a special discussion entitled “Birds of Prey” at 10 a.m. on Wednesday…