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There’s still time to enter the Gil Memorial Classic … get your grand slam on!
The 10th annual Gil Memorial Classic, benefitting the Barrier Island Parks Society, is coming up in September and entri…
Librarian Pansy Cost one of several ‘Legends’ to be featured in BGHS series
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORIAL SOCIETY
Pansy Cost is one of a handful of Boca Grande’s colorful, old…
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 unexpectedl…
Obituary: Richard Newman
A full obituary for Richard Newman will be announced here ne…
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…
Mote scientists use iPhone technology to study sharks
BY KAITLYN FUSCO, MOTE MARINE
On Thursday, Aug. 6, Mote Marine Laboratory scientists took to Charlotte Harbor to…
OBITUARY: Robert F. Shandorf
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Robert F. Shandorf, age 68, of St. Paul, MN and Boca Grande, FL died unexpectedly on 8/5/15…
TIS students head back to school Monday
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
It was August 21, 2000 when The Island School opened its doors for the first time, with one class…