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Storm in Gulf, predators take toll on turtles
BY SUE ERWIN – Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association volunteers said the storms over this past weekend destroyed a good amount…
Longtime Harry Chapin Food Bank associate director announces her retirement
Joyce Jacobs, associate director of the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, has announced that she will retire on J…
Arthur A. Houghton Jr. – the man whose name is on the room
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY – At the Boca Grande Community Center there is a meeting room whose plaque r…
Make Your Point: My apologies to Al Gore
BY BOB ELLIOTT – It’s time to offer a mea culpa to Mr. Al Gore or who…
11th Annual Boca Grande Scramble to be held at The Gasparilla Golf Club
To the Editor: This is your VIP invitation to the Boca Grande Scramb…
Lightkeeper’s Open Golf Tourney scheduled for October 17
The Barrier Island Parks Society will host The Lightkeeper’s Open, a Gasparilla Island Lighthouse charity golf outing, on Mo…
Hermine is history … Who’s up next?
■ Hurricane Hermine went from Invest to becoming a healthy storm in the Gulf of Mexico. As of press time she was churning he…
Rubio favored in primary in Boca Grande and state as well
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Precinct 18 at the Boca Grande Community Center logged approximately 70 voters in on August 30 primary…
Storm in Gulf, predators take toll on turtles
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association volunteers are reporting damage left from Tropical Storm Hermine, as well…
Bench seat, chargers stolen from East Railroad business
■ STAFF REPORT A golf cart bench seat and four golf cart chargers were stolen from a place of business in the 1300 block of…