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Tournament to be held in honor of Dylan Gonzalez
■ STAFF REPORT The date for the Dylan Gonzalez “Fish in Paradise” Snook, Redfish & Trout Tournament and Fundraiser…
A lesson in perspective and love: Meeting the people of Leon, Nicaragua
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On Saturday, Oct. 15 three members of the Lighthouse United Methodist Church of Boca Grande went on a li…
Sea turtle season draws to a close with just more than 800 nests
■ BY SUE ERWIN With just a few scattered nests left on the island, sea turtle nests are diminishing daily as the last s…
Light Keeper’s Open successful for BIPS
■ BY SUE ERWIN The Light Keeper’s Open golf tournament took place…
Island students put on art show that leads to hidden treasures
■ BY SUE ERWIN Reading Specialist Judy Still planned a creative jou…
A big ‘thank you’ from BIPS for Light Keeper’s Open
To the Editor: Barrier Island Parks Society wishes to express sincerest thanks to our community who supported us wholehearte…
Profile: Ron Bogner
BY SUE ERWIN – If you are a regular commuter to Boca Grande on the weekends, you’re sure to have met Gasparilla Isla…
Obituary: Brayton Marvell
Brayton Marvell of Boca Grande and formerly of Stowe, VT, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August…
A work in progress
■ Progress on the Gasparilla Island Range Light continues daily as workers recently completed the catwalk handrails and int…
First Chamber mixer of the season set for October 18
■ STAFF REPORT The first Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce mixer of the season will be held at Barbara Anne’s Jewelry & Re…