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Animal rescue owner seeks help with van repairs
■ BY SUE ERWIN Tank’s Legacy, a local 501(c)3 pet rescue organization that works to save animals scheduled to be euthanized…
Arizona State University swimmers reunite in Boca Grande
■ BY SUE ERWIN Ten female athletes who were members of the Arizona State University swim team reunited recently at the Sharp…
Profile: Jon Dillard
■ SUE ERWIN Gasparilla Island State Park Ranger Jon Dillard loves being outdoors. And in October of 2015, he landed a job i…
Obituary: Don E. Miller
Don E. Miller, M.D., 87, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Luth…
Literature Forum thanks all for another great season
To the Editor: The Literature Forum has ended another successful seas…
Lighthouse up for state funding, Benacquisto amendment to bill accepted
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Last week a proposed amendment to Session Bill 2500 by Florida Senator Lizbeth Benacquisto was adopted…
Historic Board splits vote on Palm project, approves Boca Blooms
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board held a meeting on Wednesday, April 19, which left a few members o…
United Methodist Women give to 25 organizations after amazing Strawberry Festival success
■ STAFF REPORT The United Methodist Women of Boca Grande announced this week the distribution of $79,700 to 25 charitable or…
5th Street parking lot looks a little different lately
■ STAFF REPORT You may have noticed some subtle changes to the 5th Street parking lot by The Gasparilla Inn Beach Club. Oka…
Ground-breaking scientist could help save the planet: And he was here for Earth Day!
■ BY SUE ERWIN Ethan Edson, a marine scientist with Northeastern University, visited Boca Grande this week and coincidentall…