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Pat Neal funds $500,000 New College gift
Florida builder Pat Neal and his wife Charlene have completed a $500,000 gift to New College.
The contribution fulfills…
Local artist adds sound for Pennzoil ad campaign
Local artist Watson Wu, a digital sound effects artist and professional photographer, has worked on a new commercial just o…
Two residential proposals to be reviewed by Historic Preservation Board
BY TALIA ECKSTEIN
Two residential projects will come in front of the next meeting of the Boca Grande Historic Preservati…
History: The L Dock, Boca Grande’s yacht haven
Kiwanis Club challenge
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR BOCA GRANDE HI…
Turtle nest relocated by firm for safety at State Park
Last Friday morning, May 30, a sea turtle nest with 144 eggs was rel…
Pews, kneelers return to Our Lady of Mercy
There is a new sign that things are getting back to normal in Boca Grande. The artwork and pews are returning to Our Lady o…
Scholarship awards
The Boca Grande Woman’s Club has proudly awarded 14 scholarships to students this year. The scholarships are given to stude…
Driller causes brief north end water outage
On Monday, June 2, there were some businesses out of water at the north end of the island. Ron Bolton, executive director o…
Dumpster fire quickly doused at Marina Village complex
At 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, the Boca Grande Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire at 5858 Gasparilla Road…
Fishing poles stolen off of center console Gause Boat
On Friday, May 30, Lee County Deputy Sheriff David Scozzafava was contacted in reference to two fishing rods that were stol…