Archives
Profile Eric Oberg
■ BY SUE ERWIN Eric Oberg supervised some significant renovations that were completed over the summer months at Miller’s Doc…
Historical Society thanks supporters of new archival research area
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Historical Society sincerely thanks the Boca Grande Woman’s Club and Mark Spurgeon of Boca Gr…
OBITUARY: Thirza Jane Farrow
Thirza Jane Farrow died on September 8, 2017 in Venice, Florida at age 91, vibrant and engaged in life to the end. A residen…
Florida history comes alive at The Island School
On Wednesday, Oct. 11 the history of indigenous people in Florida cam…
Boca Grande rallies against proposed 11th Street assisted living facility
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE A proposal to renovate a private home to an assis…
Public meeting scheduled for Fishery plans
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE
On Wednesday, Oct. 18 a public meeting will be held at The Fishery Restaurant just off island to discl…
What happened to the message board at the Post Office?
■ STAFF REPORT Members of community organizations on the island have been asking why the Members of community organizations…
The empty lot next to The Temp may not be empty much longer
The landscape of downtown Boca Grande may look quite different in the future, as the Boca Grande Historic Preservation…
Ittersagen team takes 2017 Chamber Scramble
■ STAFF REPORT On Monday, Oct. 9 the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual Scholarship Golf Scramble at The…
Toll booth update …
■ The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has offered its first update for the GIBA toll building alterations and reroof proj…