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Fust Library Foundation updates on storm repairs
BY BOBBIE MARQUIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ever since Hurricane Milton brought a four-foot wave from the Gulf of Mexico into o…
Generous givers send Island Disaster Fund over $3 million goal
A fund to help island businesses is now over its initial $3 million goal, and has given out over $1.5 million to help jump…
Christmas Tree Lighting on Dec. 8
The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Boca Grande Woman’s Club, will be held at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8. Unf…
New Community Christmas tree, planted across from Hudson’s
A crew from Hazeltine Nurseries on Wednesday donated and installed a…
State Park now open at Range Light, main lot at Belcher still closed
Florida State Parks reopened three parking areas for Gasparilla Isla…
Reminder: Cross-island hurricane debris dumps a felony
The island continues to have an issue with the dumping of hurricane debris, even as crews from the disaster recovery firm C…
Letters: Support sought for Island School after return to classroom
BY CHRISTINE OLIVER
Our beautiful Gasparilla Island, including Boca Grande and The Island School, has faced immense chal…
Go deeper this Thanksgiving week
Strong fish stocks – reds, snook and trout
We might need to search a little deeper this year for reasons to celebrate T…
It’s a very good time to be here. But mind your step.
This week, the Engineering Committee of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority met to talk about the cost of the damage to…
Milton tees to benefit BGFD
Shirts featuring hand-drawn art by local artist Olivia Craig are being sold on Etsy to benefit the Boca Grande Fire Departm…