One of the island’s leading ladies has left us
Evelyn Wilbur Darna, a well-loved member of the Boca Grande community, died surrounded by family in Englewood on June 6, 2022. She was 82.
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At a press conference on June 8 in Fort Myers, Gov. Ron DeSantis stood shoulder to shoulder with fishing guides and announced the long-awaited veto of Senate Bill 2508.
DeSantis acknowledged he...
The growth a child experiences between kindergarten and fifth grade is enormous … during that time one can become an entirely different person, in fact. From learning the basics of reading, writing...
William A. “Bill” Heisel passed away on Monday, May 23, surrounded by his family, one week before his 96th birthday. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Patricia (nee O’Donnell) and sisters...
Another part of the island’s heart is gone …
In Celebration of Evelyn Wilbur Darna (October 10, 1939 to June 6, 2022),
Beloved wife to Merritt “Babe” Darna,
Mother to Merritt...
Last Saturday, May 28, was the final night of service at Third Street Bistro. Owner Alex Herrmann and his wife reigned over a festive evening enjoyed by staff and customers alike. The Herrmanns are...
The Boca Grande ballfield park, located at 305 Wheeler Road, will be closed from Wednesday, June 1, through Monday, Oct. 31 for park improvements.
Improvements included in the $501,000 project are...
Robert M. Ryan, Sr. of Gladwyne, Pa., passed away peacefully on May 24, 2022. He was 80. Robert was the beloved husband of Barbara Spiro Ryan (nee Stewart) and the late Bonnie Rich Ryan. Loving father...