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Business and Real Estate around the islands: Re-openings in Pine Island, Captiva

Some recent re-openings around neighboring islands. Two years after Hurricane Ian, businesses across Boca Grande Pass are s…
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Don Pedro Island engine heads out on ferry

Charlotte County Station 10 evaculated Don Pedro in the advance of Hurricane Helene. Below, the engine on the Palm Island T…
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BGFD fights ‘forever chemicals’ gear

Cancer is a leading cause of death among firefighters. The Boca Grande Fire Department is attempting to reduce this risk by…
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On the ballot: Abortion and marijuana amendments explained 

Two of the most discussed amendments to the Florida Constitution thi…
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Helene from Havana

At press time, the island was waiting for the outer bands of Hurrica…
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Brewing no trouble: Pre-Helene tannin water harmless despite rainy tint

Before Hurricane Helene, some beachgoers have had questions about the color of the water, which, even on the Gulf of Mexico…
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Mail ballots go out this week; tracking possible 

Vote-by-Mail ballots are being sent out in the next week; a national post office expert advises voters worried about their…
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Goodbye to Pastor Beatty at First Baptist Church

This Sunday, Pastor Gary Beatty will preach his last message at First Baptist Church in Boca Grande. Beatty announced his r…

Mary Ann Lofgreen Roelse, 1929 – 2024

Mary Ann’s family invites you to join in a celebration of her life. Mary Ann lived a remarkable life surrounding herself wi…

Peter Regnery, 1943 – 2024

 My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready: I will sing and rehearse a psalm. Arise, O my glory, arise psaltery and…