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Beach access parking to be cleaned up, new signage proposed
BY SUE ERWIN
Lee County Parks and Recreation Administrative Manager Jesse Lavender unveiled proposed examples of new…
Dog with island ties wins ‘best of show’ at Westminster
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Rumor has it that island resident Pam Buckles is over the moon after the recent Westminster Kennel Club…
James’ ashes are on their way to Cuba!
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Every once in a while, things work out just as they should. Last week we ran a story about a mystery man…
Hooper to speak about generals’ wives on March 15
■ BY SUE ERWIN Island historian and author Candice (Candy) Shy Hooper…
Obituary: Lawrence Askew Warner
Lawrence Askew Warner of Boca Grande passed away on March 5, 2017. Larry Warner was born on September 30, 1933, the fir…
Thanks for another vibrant and fun History Bytes season
To the Editor, A special ‘thank you’ to the U.S. Trust/Bank of America team of Paul Hudson, Kim and Scott for their gre…
It’s Strawberry Festival time!
■ STAFF REPORT. Don’t forget to stop by the 19th annual Strawberry Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Boca G…
The red tide challenge: Anonymous donor pledges $100,000 to matching research fund
■ STAFF REPORT. On Thursday, Feb. 23 Dr. Michael P. Crosby, president & CEO of Mote Marine Laboratory, announced tha…
Addiction and recovery – The inside story with Kim Hume
■ BY SUE ERWIN. On any given Monday or Tuesday in Boca Grande, you probably won’t see Kim and Brit Hume at a cocktail pa…