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SW Florida Fishing: From big grouper to big wahoo!
May 2, 2024
Capt. Brad Hickman can be reach at 941-716-3757 or OffshoreBocaGrande.com.
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Ask a Doc: Overcoming life’s predictable and unpredictable challenges
May 2, 2024
Editor’s Note: Earlier this season, the Boca Grande Health Clinic and Foundation hosted a Grande Rounds lecture on resiliency, featuring Yale-trained and board-certified psychiatry specialist Alexan…
Take a kid to work day
May 2, 2024
The Boca Grande Fire Dept. celebrated with their children spending time at the station. Shown with Chief Blosser are Ff. Colison with Zander, Colton Rossow and Ff. Moore with Carter.
Englewood Chamber Tourism Day
May 2, 2024
The Englewood Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class of 2024 spent the morning on the island for their Tourism Day. They spent time driving around on golf carts, learning helpful information about Sea…
Lee Commissioners to vote on setting public hearings and development agreement on Boca Grande Community Center
May 2, 2024
On the agenda for the Lee Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, May 7 is a motion to provide direction for staff to schedule for public hearing a Development Agreement Between Lee County…
New title insurer
May 2, 2024
Lyons Title & Trust, a Southwest Florida provider of title insurance and settlement services, will open its first location in Charlotte County.
“Expanding to serve the community in Charlotte…
Bridge approves Lee camera reader; traffic up 19 percent
May 2, 2024
In news from the most recent meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, members approved allowing Lee County to install a license tag reader on the bridge, as well as noting a 19 percent inc…
Briefly: Lee County surveys on fertilizer use
May 2, 2024
Lee county is conducting a survey on resident usage of fertilizer, and the awareness of regulations regarding it.
The survey reads, “As a Lee County resident, we are reaching out to you to gather…
Captiva Island votes May 21 on beach renourishment cost
May 2, 2024
Captiva Island will hold a special election on May 21, 2024. It will seek to approve the Captiva Erosion Prevention District’s ability to finance a beach nourishment for up to $25 million.
The D…
The Island School honored by state consortium of charter ‘Schools of Excellence’
May 2, 2024
Sixty-nine member schools of the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools have been designated “Schools of Excellence” for the 2022-23 school year by the Florida State Board of Education.
“Th…