Author: Staff Report

Update on emergency road repairs in Boca Grande from Lee DOT

November 22, 2024
Staff Report
Breaking News, News

Lee County has sent out a post-Hurricane Milton update from the Department of Transportation about emergency road repairs on local roads in Boca Grande. A pre-construction meeting was held Thursday,...

Bacon’s Furniture back open

November 22, 2024
Staff Report
News

Bacon’s Furniture is celebrating their grand reopening after being visited by Ian! If you were impacted by any of the recent storms stop in and check out their specials. Bacon’s is located at 17701...

Opening the town up again …

November 22, 2024
Staff Report
Community, News, Society

Now here are some happy faces! Boca Blooms is showing their love for their green tree behind them. James Griffith staff is ready to give you a makeover! Boo Gemes is open for business as well as Banyan...

Return of sand continues at Boca Grande gulf front

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
News, Sports & Outdoors

Work continues across the beachfront by Lee County as sand from Boca Grande streets is returned to help reshape eroded banks. Photos by Dusty

Election certified

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
News

The Lee County Canvassing Board certified the results of the 2024 general election on Nov. 15 and successfully completed the post-election audit on Nov. 18. Lee County uses an independent automated...

Sand deadline for Boca Grande is Nov. 29

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
News

Lee County Solid Waste asks Boca Grande residents to set all Hurricane Milton sand debris curbside by Friday, Nov. 29. Collections will begin on Saturday, Nov. 30 and may take several days to complete. Be...

Boca Grande Camera Club worth the exposure

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
Entertainment, Events, News

Despite hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Boca Grande Camera Club is coming back strong, and is offering an array of exiting Zoom meetings as well as field trips for the 2024/2025 season. The Camera...

Painter Diane Mannion opens show in December

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
Entertainment, Events, News

Artist Diane Mannion will have a show in Grove City in December. Mannion began painting at age five, when she received her very first watercolor box, and she has carried that inspiration for art into...

Allegiant adds flock of new routes to SRQ

November 21, 2024
Staff Report
News, Travel

The airline Allegiant, with hub in Punta Gorda, has introduced new routes to and from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, including: • Greenville/Spartanburg, South Carolina via Greenville...

1925 Anchor Inn reopens after renovation

Waltons-like porch on 4th The Anchor Inn, after a full renovation this fall, will reopen to guests this weekend. Its first guests are reported to be a newlywed couple. While the building’s...