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The tower’s up! Now what?

It’s gunmetal gray. It’s monolithic. It even has a handsome blinking red light. The problem is, there are no carriers att…

The Inn has opened … but where has our Picnic Basket gone?

The Picnic Basket is gone. It was not taken by a wayward bear named Yogi, but instead has disappeared because of a compla…
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County permanently changes Turkey Hoop Shoot, ‘Fall Festival’ to Thursdays

If you thought like we did that last year’s Halloween Carnival and Turkey Hoop Shoot were changed to Thursdays because of…
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The 75th for The Temp, on the 76th, this weekend 

Homer Addison would be proud of the shindig planned for Saturday, …
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Wayne’s last ride with the Boca Grande Fire Department

There are always those guys who fly under the radar whenever possi…
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BGHPB to vote on Tower Landing, discuss Octopus Tree

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 10 a.m. in the Woman’s Club Roo…
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The latest vaccination news: flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Fall has arrived and marks the start of a new season as many residents begin their return to Boca Grande. Our small islan…
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Five more years: Lee County renews lease for Fust Library

At their Oct. 3, 2023 Board of County Commissioners meeting, Lee County approved and extended their lease with the Johann…

As of October tax deadline, Ian still highly ‘unqualified’

A tax deduction wrinkle related to the deductibility of Hurricane Ian is still not resolved, a year out from the disaster…
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As we say good bye to one, we welcome another

It’s official. Fr. Anthony Hewitt has been installed as pastor of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic parish. While Father Anthony…