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February 13, 2025
Work at Wheeler Road Community Park is progressing, though there is no firm date for reopening. New turf is being delivered to the site as of Thursday, Feb. 13, and then will be put in place. The so…

February 13, 2025
Life does not come with instructions on how to live, but it does come with trees, sunsets, smiles and laughter. So, enjoy your day.” Debbie Shapiro Every Valentine’s Day there are many people…

February 13, 2025
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE Another beautiful week here in Boca Grande! Warm weather and sunshine has been the story the last few weeks and spring patterns are starting to show! Along with the go…

February 13, 2025
Annual Valentine’s Day edition Love Lines p14Download

February 13, 2025
Watson Wu with his framed canvas print which now hangs in the office of Silver King Custom Homes at the north end of Gasparilla Island. ImagesByWatson.com  Photo by Matt 

February 13, 2025
The more I learn and discover, the more confusing it gets. I am amazed, as we all are, by our great weather. Of course, it will change, but everything changes. This might come out scattered, but…

February 13, 2025
One of the better second-hand anecdotes we heard about Boca Grande this year was of a cranky house guest who was unsatisfied at the number of luxury boutiques in Boca Grande, having experienced Palm…

February 13, 2025
BY LARRY HANNAH, SHARON CROSS, MARY O’BANNON STEPHANIE NEWMAN Dear Boca Grande Community, On behalf of the Boca Grande Disaster Fund, we extend our deepest gratitude for your unwavering suppor…

February 13, 2025
When Terrie Smith started waiting tables at The Pink Elephant back in 1988, it was just about season. She had come to the area after living in Fort Lauderdale with her son, Shawn. Her parents did no…

February 6, 2025
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, someone dies of heart disease every 34 seconds. That’s nearly 2,500 people every d…