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Bali Hai and Boca Grande; a memory
BY JIM COCHRUN
It was 1954, I was 14 and we were living in Naples. At the time, Naples had a population of 1,500 people…
Opinion: Golf Carts: Don’t blame the operator, blame the instructor
BY GRAY INDELICATO
I have been waiting 14 years to operate a golf cart on Gasparilla.
It started with a toy golf cart…
Letters: Thank you to History Bytes participants
To the Editor:
The Boca Grande Historical Society History Bytes for this season is in the “Books!”
I can’t say enough…
Welcome to the island that does not seem to be welcoming
On Saturday, this paper had a visit from a family who had been photo…
Boca Grande residents, attorneys, speak to parking issue at Lee County meet
Gasparilla Island residents, as well as two attorneys, came out to t…
Dixieland Jazz
All that Jazz featured Dixieland Jazz to a packed house at the Boca Grande Community Center with the Don Mopsick Ensemble…
Alleyway concert last week
Levi Herman, Stumpy Joe and Farney are shown playing last week next to Jeri’s Juice and Barnichol Hardware.
Photo by Ch…
Del-Bourree Bach show at Hughes Gallery this week
Del-Bourree Bach has exhibited his works at Hughes Gallery for the past twenty-five years. Owner Barbara Hughes sent the Be…
Conversation on Navy readiness
Rear Adm. Ted LeClair spoke March 11 at the Boca Grande Men’s Club. After numerous accolades in the U.S. Navy, he is now wo…
Island School 5th Graders highlight Bike Path Safety
March brings gorgeous weather and increased users on the GICIA Bike Path. Working to provide a safe and fun experience for…