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Ahlers and team takes top honors in 2015 World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
The Lucky Lady proved worthy of her name when Capt. Steve Ahlers and his team brought more tarpon to t…
Haag team takes first in Gasparilla Island Kids Classic
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
There were 120 excited kids in Boca Grande Pass on Saturday, June 6, all waiting to catch that winning…
Congratulations to the TIS Class of 2015!
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Five graduates headed toward the stage last Friday, June 5 at the Boca Grande Community Center Auditor…
GIWA and CCU: A look at our water (Part II of our series)
BY JACK SHORT
Last week we published part one of our analysis of…
Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Revised Bridge Opening Schedule
The revised seven (7) day a week opening schedule for the Gasparilla…
OBITUARY: Josephine Woods
Josephine “Dodie” Mitchell passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015.
She was born on September 3, 1936 to Harry Dorsey Mitc…
Profile: Jeremy (Chino) Chamathorn
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
When Jeremy Chamathorn (a.k.a. Jeremy Chino) first came to Boca Grande, he was astounded by the island…
Thank you for another successful World’s Richest!
To the Editor:
In the course of events, both public and private, no one person or entity can possibly take sole credit f…
This is the last weekend to fish license-free in Florida
SUBMITTED BY THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Every year the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…
Near drowning in Gasparilla Pass reported
BY JACK SHORT
Charlotte County Fire and EMS and the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office were part of the response team tha…