Boca Grande travels to Cuba: Trial by fire
BY JACK SHORT
The following is an ongoing recollection of a recent mission trip to Cuba made by the Boca Grande United M…
BG Charities to donate $10,000 to fund STEM program
BY JACK SHORT
Lemon Bay Conservancy and Boca Grande Charities, Inc, recently announced a joint effort to help some local…
BIPS formally undertakes Range Light restoration
BY JACK SHORT
The Barrier Island Parks Society has formally u…
Islanders discuss possibility of new restaurant coming to town
BY JACK SHORT
Representatives of 111 Damfiwill, LLC., presented…
Obituary: Larry D. Umlauf
Larry D. Umlauf, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, died on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015 at the age of 87.
P…
Obituary: Janet Eustis Butts
Janet Eustis Butts (“Jill”), formerly from Wellesley, East Falmouth and Boca Grande, passed away peacefully on February 19…
Obituary: Patricia Strauss
Patti was born on December 3, 1944 in Binghamton, N.Y. to Julia and Patsy Scarano. She had three siblings – Anthony (Janet)…
Obituary: Francis (Frank) Kernan
Francis (Frank) Kernan, Jr. died peacefully on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family and dog.
He al…
Guest editorial: GICIA, Friends of Cape Haze watching Charlotte County comp plan closely
SUBMITTED BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
In recent years, GICIA has begun to face new…