FIVE YEARS AGO
While the island was still picking up debris from Hurricane Irma, Hal McCombs was introduced as the new president of the Royal Palm Players.
TEN YEARS AGO
A short video calle…
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Aries: It is entirely possible that your paranoid nature will pay off this week. Your cell phone, your computer and your car have all broken in one form or fashion, not to m…
FIVE YEARS AGO
Lee County officials announced when landscaping waste would be picked up from Hurricane Irma. Land’s End and The Community of Boca Grande donated more than $14,000 to area children…
The hang tag program we have now has been extended until October 29, as officials feel it is still unsafe for the general public to come onto the island.
The program was supposed to have ended o…
Charlotte County Public Works contractors are out in force removing vegetative storm debris. It is the home and business owner’s responsibility to bring the debris to the curb and to properly separa…
LGI comes together to confront one of the worst storms in their history
Sometimes, one innocuous post on Facebook can change a day for the better. The caption on a photo of a photograph of a lady…
Submitted by Jon Reecher, General Manager of The Inn
On behalf of everyone in The Gasparilla Inn community, I want to thank you all for your support and thoughts as we work through the damage to…
Accepting applications from those in need with Gasparilla Island ties
Submitted by the Boca Grande Woman’s Club
The Boca Grande Woman’s Club has established the Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund (“H…
