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Bridge work: Traffic expected to shift to new bridge around October
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Work continues to progress on the swing bridge, but drivers crossing the bridge and boaters attemp…
Island firefighters rescue woman last Thursday
Firefighter Jeff Knowles
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Sometimes, everything in the universe works out just right. Boca Grande f…
Angler who loved Boca Grande fishing gunned down by his brother near Tampa
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Sad news came by the way of Thonotosassa this week, as we found out that a popular angler in our…
There’s still time to enter the Gil Memorial Classic … get your grand slam on!
The 10th annual Gil Memorial Classic, benefitting the Barrier Is…
Librarian Pansy Cost one of several ‘Legends’ to be featured in BGHS series
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORIAL SOCIETY
Pansy…
PROFILE: Nicole Tillotson
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Island School teacher Nicole Tillotson is just settling into her new classroom this week. She i…
Obituary: R. Abel Garraghan
R. Abel Garraghan of Burgevin St., Kingston died unexpectedly on Monday, August 24, 2015 at his West Hyannisport, M…
Obituary: Richard Newman
A full obituary for Richard Newman will be announced here next week, but services in his honor will be held on Satu…
Apostles Build 2015 a success, can you help in 2016?
To the Editor:
Under the Lord’s watchful eye our Apostles Build 2015 project began in early January and was complete…
Suncoast Humane Society nearing goal of 100 pet adoptions
Matthew adopted Bear the 4-year-old Miniature Pinscher from Suncoast Humane Society on November 19, 2014! From Au…