To the Editor: Those of us who have been working to restore the Gasparilla Lighthouse wanted to thank the island for making the restoration possib...
Seelie made it to the Pearl Harbor celebration!
To the Editor: Pearl Harbor survivors John Seelie (left), from Engwood, Florida, and Edward Stone, from Syracuse, New York, talk during a tour of...
Suncoast Humane Society offering a variety of classes for you and your pet in January
To the Editor: Help your dog or dogs be the best they can be by teaching them basic commands, completing a training course with them or training ...
Local project celebrates collection of gifts for children in need
To the Editor: Volunteers from Boca Grande and surrounding cities – making up a multicounty area team – have collected enough gift-filled shoeboxes to...
Range Light commentary needed from Coast Guard
To the Editor: The Coast Guard is seeking comments on the usefulness of the Gasparilla Light as a tool for safe navigation. Factors to consider are wh...
Captains for Clean Water fighting nutrient runoff from Lake O
To the Editor: Our Thanksgiving arrival brought a change I had feared since my first visit to the Everglades some 30+ years ago: The high-nutrient wat...
Mote thanks supporters for making history at annual Oceanic Evening, announces final amount raised for campaign
To the Editor: This year, Mote Marine Laboratory celebrated the success of its first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign, Oceans of Opportuni...
Thanks to all for making the book sale a big success
To the Editor: A huge “Thank you” to our community and our Library Foundation volunteers • JF Library Foundation book sale volunteers – You were helpf...
Free resources for Manatee Awareness Month
To the Editor: The month of November is designated as Manatee Awareness Month and is an opportunity to call attention to this endangered species, whic...
Local CHEC to conduct free programs in November
To the Editor: Take a walk on the wet side! Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, Inc. (CHEC) will be conducting free Seagrass Adventure Estuary...