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GUEST EDITORIAL: Thank you, Boca Grande, for helping to rebuild Haiti
BY BEN SCOTT – On behalf of the Hope for Haitian Committee of Boca Grande, we thank all donors for their heartfelt gifts and…
Sign up now for Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserves’ nature boat tours
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will be partnering with Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserves’ nature boat t…
Boca Grande reaches fundraising goal to build 130 homes in Gressier
■ STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Hope for Haitians has stepped up its home-building mission in Haiti with the international r…
Easter egg hunt scheduled for April 15 – Candy donations needed
■ STAFF REPORT Come one, come all to the annual Boca Grande egg hunt…
Who’s in it to win it at the Boca Grande Dog Show on Saturday?
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The Boca Grande Community Center will be set up a…
Furry friends from here to eternity
■ SUE ERWIN When you’re placed in the awful position of deciding what to do when your pet is nearing the end-of-life stage…
Island Art Days to feature artist Marcus Thomas
■ STAFF REPORT Marcus Thomas is the featured artist of the 2017 Island Art Show planned for this weekend, April 1 and 2 in…
A final plea: $296,000 still needed to complete Range Light project on time
■ STAFF REPORT The restoration of the Gasparilla Island Light, also known as the Range Light, is complete, but before w…
Nat Geo photojournalist speaks to island crowd
■ BY SUE ERWIN. National Geographic photojournalist Ami Vitale spoke about her fascinating career covering the mayhem of…
What’s the most expensive zip in the state? We are!
■ STAFF REPORT. Gasparilla Island has made the list again as one of the most expensive zip codes in the country. In last m…