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Historian Timothy Winegard to reveal the horse’s secret history

BY FRIENDS OF BOCA GRANDE For millennia, the heartbeat of human progress didn’t come from a piston or a processor — it c…
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Bridge Authority traffic up, but revenue down so far this year

At the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority’s quarterly board meeting on Thursday, March 5, Drew Tucker was re-elected as cha…
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New Recovery Oasis will give home to local 12-step meetings, programs 

 Above, the new space along Placida Road. BY DEBORAH BLAIR & DAVID SPARKS For the past 10 years, the Englewood Re…
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License to Speak: Former MI6 chief brings spy stories to Boca Grande

Above, Sir John Scarlett with his wife, Gwenda, after the talk at th…
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Standoff over old chicken tenders, with crowbar, for checked out guest

Just after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, the Charlotte County Sheriff’…
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1776: Freedom Takes Center Stage

Cast members Kimberly Whipple and Jim Grant in Royal Palm Players’ production of this year’s musical “1776,” which highligh…
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Nature calls, but Sea Grape bathroom isn’t answering yet

Construction is still underway on the restroom facilities at the Sea Grape parking area of Gasparilla Island State Park and…

Let’s hang some pictures together, shall we?

Some extremely good news came the way of this part of the world on Monday, when Ringling College of Art and Design and the…

Thursdays are for Pancakes

The Lighthouse United Methodist Church is holding their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser for the next several weeks. Enj…

Island Club Tennis Mixer

The Boca Grande Club and Boca Bay Pass club held a Tennis Mixer. Over 60 participants played at both clubs on Saturday afte…