The last time Dr. Erinn Mueller was in Boca Grande for a “Coffee with a Scientist” presentation was two years ago. As Mote’s associate vice president for Research and Program Manager for Coral Res…
The Boca Grande Art Center was bustling with activity as executive director Tonya Doherty carefully reviewed the updated brochures for the upcoming Home Tour. “We moved the date,” explained Dohert…
BY SARAH SUWAK, YOUNG LIFE STAFF ASSOCIATE
Young Life is a nonprofit organization that steps into the lives of teenagers with the mission of developing mentoring relationships and introducing t…
The United Methodist Women’s annual Strawberry Festival is back – bigger and better – as it welcomes a group of off-island artisans to the merriment. The festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m…
From a young age, Leigh Gale’s mother, Katherine, taught her that she could do anything she set her mind to it. “She never looked at me and said, ‘You can’t do that.’ She would always say, ‘Le…
Boca Blooms was as busy as a Starbucks in midtown Manhattan. Ladies meticulously selected their orchids as Sharon Yonker stood behind the cash register finishing up with a customer. Athletic, lith…
BY SCOTT COTHERMAN
An age-old debate among fans of both sports is whether golf or tennis is the more enjoyable game. Both have experienced strong, double-digit growth in recent years. The…
This week it was announced that Banyan Gasparilla Sound, just outside of Boca Grande at the Fishery property, has opened up their sales through Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s International Realty’s Rich Ta…
Two artists who have made their mark in Boca Grande and nearby communities – John Mitchell Sr. and Carroll Swayze – are joining forces for the first time in a show that opens on Friday, Feb. 18, o…
“As a final aside, we found it peculiar that two things, number one that this application is for a Christian church, and it happens to be on a street that has the name ‘Christ’ on it. And, number …
