Author: Sheila Evans

Florida property owners have found themselves in an impossible position in the last few years regarding insurance coverage. Many insurance companies have closed or left the state, raised rates to impossible...

More than 5,000 crossed the bridge in two consecutive days, a new record At its spring quarterly meeting Thursday, May 5 the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority had some interesting news about the...

Artist, environmentalist, lover of people and nature, longtime Boca Grande institution Carroll Swayze is moving. She is closing her Englewood studio and moving somewhere not too far away. She can’t...

Environmental considerations have become part of the process of planning a funeral for many of today’s families. It is no longer simply a choice between standard burial or cremation. There are now...

Herbeque Catering is a staple at the Boca Grande Farmers Market, bringing good food and friendship to the Island every week. Today, the owners of Herbeque, Herbert and Danielle Prince, are also bringing...

Roman in Ukraine. The war in Ukraine is being fought some 6,000 miles from Boca Grande, but it is also being fought in our own backyard … and affecting people we know and care about. This week we...