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BREAKING NEWS FROM GIWA:

“Gasparilla Island Water Association would like to inform all customers that they may experience slower flushing toilets …

Advancements at the Dog Park

There have been some changes to the dog park as of late, as a new gazebo on one side of the park has been constructed. Le…

No pets in Publix? More stores are in agreement

A recent decision by Publix Supermarket’s corporate office to enforce their policy regarding their customers’ ability to …

A FOUNTAIN UPDATE …

The number of people who responded after we ran a story about the …

RESTORING CELL COVERAGE … HERE’S THE LATEST

While the Atlantic is kicking up, action at the Bakery Building ha…

Environmental and manmade problems plaguing local seagrass leave manatees and other aquatic wildlife in dire straits

After a massive hurricane and a year of drought, the status of seagrass in Charlotte Harbor could perhaps be characterize…

Heather Gilligan, on tour in Florida, finds stranded manatee in island waters

A beached manatee, later found to be safe, was the highlight of a Boca Grande visit for Columbus, Ohio resident Heather G…

Coastal Living ‘discovers’ a secret island called Gasparilla. Who knew?

The magazine Coastal Living has “discovered” a new secret island, Gasparilla. The new fall edition of the magazine put…

Feds help island with north end iguanas

If you’ve been seeing a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) truck out on the Boca Grande Causeway lately, it’s…

July real estate stats slightly lag behind state, but cash deals dominate

As cash deals continue, the Lee and Charlotte County regions slightly lag the rest of the state in July real estate stati…