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Turtle Tracks: August 7, 2022
Each year, The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Marine Turtle Program studies the life histories, population biology, ecology, behavior, and migrations of sea turtles. There...
OBITUARY: Richard D. Simonds
Richard D. Simonds passed away on July 31, 2022 at the age of 86 after a long and wonderful life.
He was born on May 12, 1936 in Evanston, Illinois, attended New Trier High School and Yale University,...
OBITUARY: John Henry Eckenroad
John Henry Eckenroad, III, 78, of Boca Grande, Florida passed away surrounded by his family on July 24, 2022.Born on August 14, 1943, John spent the first years of his life in Clarendon Hills, Illinois...
Friends of Boca Grande announces sponsorship opportunities that will get you the ‘good seats’ for jazz
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or 10 years, “All That Jazz” has been a Friends of Boca Grande standout music series, and has become an exclusive sold-out event each season. Now after a two-week presale window for last season’s...
OBITUARY: Norman George
Norman Darrell George, 83, passed away on July 24, 2022.
As a native of Pennsylvania, it is not surprising that Norm received his bachelor of science degree in business at Bucknell University. It...
OBITUARY: Marjorie Ann Triebold
Marjorie Ann Triebold (Schonath) went to her eternal home on July 22, 2022. Marge was born on January 6, 1937 to John and Martha (Hoppe) Schonath in Whitewater, Wisconsin. She graduated from Whitewater...
Island charter captain’s boat stolen from island
A boat theft from a Gasparilla Island residence turned into a police chase through two counties on Saturday, July 16. The boat was recovered with minor damage and the subject was arrested.Tristan Eugene...
Business owners, residents – make sure you are hurricane ready!
With August 1 coming up quickly, that means that the peak of hurricane season is as well. While we are lucky so far in 2022, that doesn’t mean we are out of the woods. In fact, most hurricanes occur...
OBITUARY: Todd Vaughan
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Todd Kirkpatrick Vaughan on July 11, 2022 at home on Boca Grande.Todd finally succumbed to battling cancer at the age of 80.
Todd is survived...
