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Major landscaping for 5th Street Boca Grande gateway

BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND CONSSERVATION & IMPROVEMENT ASSOC. The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Assoc…
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Golf cart parade on Fourth of July

Independence Day is right around the corner, and lineup for Boca Grande’s annual Fourth of July parade begins at 8:30 a.m…
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New laws July 1: End for balloon releases, pickups ok at HOAs

After July 1, public balloon releases will now be illegal in Florida, the result of a new bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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Preservation Board reviews new Community Center details

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board will meet at 10 a.m. on…
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Propeller strike highlights dangerous boating weekend

Useppa assists in boat resembling beached whale Area fire and EMS…
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Grouper for a quarter: Memories of early fishing

Many of us start fishing as kids, introduced by parents or grandparents. It seems to me the younger we are exposed to the o…

America’s Signers of the Declaration ‘put it all on the line’

Americans often take for granted the hard-won freedoms celebrated at the Fourth of July. We should not. Our duty not to…

Briefs: Charlotte’s Flores now state president

Charlotte County Administrator Hector Flores will begin a one-year term as president of the Florida Association of County M…
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Share the shore with nesting birds this Fourth

Although beachside fireworks shows are entertaining to people, the bursts of color and noise wreak havoc on coastal birds —…
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Get prepped for the Fourth of July on Gasparilla Island

A roundup of upcoming events and specials in Boca Grande and around Cape Haze and Charlotte County. Some events: Golf Ca…