Community
Stop in to the Boca Grande Marina Ship Store
August 21, 2026
Progress at the Boca Grande Marina on their fuel system. Fuel will be unavailable during the process but there are still plenty of items in their Ship Store for your adventure. The marina store is o…
Briefs: Fust Library will temporary close for panel installation; kayak launch reopening
August 21, 2026
The Johann Fust Community Library will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 25 and Wednesday, Aug. 26, for installation of hurricane protection panels by the Johann Fust Library Foundation.
Vegetable garden w…
Home delivery of Friends event catalog
August 21, 2026
The new event catalog for Friends of Boca Grande is out.
While it hits the mail, staff brought it around. Here, D.J. Keisling, operations director, with Tammy Rigney, program and artist relation…
Business & Real Estate: Youngquist named to Lee Tourist Development
August 21, 2026
Above, Youngquist with the Keylime Bistro crew. File photo
The Lee Board of County Commissioners recently appointed Councilwoman Darla Bonk and Sandra Stilwell Youngquist to the Lee County Touris…
Primary election is Tuesday, August 18
August 13, 2026
Florida’s Primary Election is set for Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. This year, there are primary elections for state offices, including governor; local primaries for commissioners in both Lee and Charlott…
North Port Town Hall on infrastructure
August 13, 2026
The City of North Port is inviting residents to its next Community Town Hall, a 90-minute session focused on the major infrastructure projects shaping North Port’s future. The event is scheduled for…
Charlotte Affordable Housing meets Aug. 19
August 13, 2026
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting at 10 a.m., Aug. 19, 2026 at the Family Services Center, 21500 Gibralter Dr., Port Charlotte to consider approval of Charlotte HOME…
John Coppa to Crews Bank
August 13, 2026
Crews Bank & Trust has announced that John Coppa has joined the Bank as assistant vice president, Retail Banking officer, for the Gulf Cove branch.
Coppa has more than 20 years of leadership…
Business & Real Estate: Third Street Bistro sale closes
August 13, 2026
The Lee County clerk has posted the warranty deed for the sale of the restaurant property at 310 E. Railroad Ave from the company 310 E. Railroad LLC to Gasparilla Inn Inc., a Delaware corporation…
Candidate questions for District 5 Commission election: Trish Petrosky
August 13, 2026
Editor’s note: We sent a set of identical questions relating to Boca Grande to both of the Lee Commission candidates for District 5 earlier this month. In Lee County, the commissioner is elected acr…











