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Hundreds turn out in favor of, against Fishery plans
■ BY SUE ERWIN The fate of an old Florida fishing property just off island was discussed at a public meeting held by the dev…
Feed the soulless ones cake, be in their good graces for a year
■ STAFF REPORT The big day approacheth … the Boca Grande Community Center Costume Contest and Halloween Carnival is slated…
GIBA toll building construction update: Week two
■ STAFF REPORT During active construction hours Monday through Friday, two on-island traffic lanes will remain open with the…
A remedy to ‘Lake Surprise’ it was not: County digs ditch, only to fill it in again
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Last week people passing by the Range Light on Gu…
Landscaping waste will be picked up soon … we promise
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Lee County officials said this week that landscap…
To Boca Grande under sail …
■ BY TIM SEIBERT The following was written in 2005 by island resident Edward “Tim” J. Seibert. It’s an interesting piece, an…
Stay strong, steady and safe this season
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Friends of the Boca Grande Community Center is partnering up with Sky Family YMCA to offer exercise sessi…
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…