Releasing an album, after publishing a book of poetry, is hardly the next step for most logistics and medical supply entrepreneurs. But David Parker Allen decided to give a new blues and country alb…
At the Boca Grande Fire Department, there were 57 requests for assistance during the month of May. So far this year, the department has responded to 306 calls, up from 299 at this time in 2025.
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On Sunday, June 7, Charlotte County marine units were called to the Boca Grande Sandbar after a report that a 9-year-old girl sustained a puncture wound to her foot from a stingray barb while she wa…
With 22 boats and perfect weather, the Red Gill turned out well as entrants fished in a hard outgoing tide just in front of the moon.
“It was enough fish to be competitive and have everybody in i…
During an almost four-hour meeting, a majority of the Boca Grande Parking Committee voted 8-4 to allow for a seasonal relaxation of parking restrictions in three-hour parking areas downtown. But bec…
The Gasparilla Island Water Association is in the process of relining its gravity sewer collection system.
The project is being contracted to the company Insituform, which expects to complete the…
Early Friday morning, just after midnight on June 12, a group fishing on the Causeway threatened bridge tenders when they were told to leave.
The emergency call that came in at 12:26 a.m. said th…
Lee County Parks & Recreation has announced that the new pickleball courts at Wheeler Road Community Park, 305 Wheeler Road in Boca Grande, are complete and the courts will open for play Monday…
Boca Grande also updated
During the June 9, 2026 Charlotte County Regular and Land Use meeting, one agenda item of great concern was the review of this year’s state legislative and special sessio…
