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January 8, 2026
Placida property also considered citations  Charlotte County has included another agenda item related to Boca Grande parking for the regular meeting, to be held at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at t…

January 8, 2026
Unexpected water hazard or freeze-out It may have been a stray golf ball that hit a sewer pipe designed for drying sludge that caused a small spill at the water plant on New Year’s Eve. “It’s…

January 8, 2026
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board has received an application for a Special Certificate of Appropriateness regarding the construction of a two-story spa building and an outdoor lap pool at…

January 8, 2026
A new nine-acre apartment development behind the Ace and Apulia, and adjacent to Cape Haze Resort, was to go in front of Charlotte County’s Planning and Zoning Board on Monday, but it has been defer…

January 8, 2026
Resort operations on Useppa Island opened just before the new year, after Useppa Island Partners LLC purchased the club last September. “In 3.5 months a huge amount has been achieved,” said Simon…

January 8, 2026
A supposed conflict resolution meeting on Monday morning between Charlotte County and Lee County got no further in resolving the differences on beach access and parking in Boca Grande. The meetin…

January 8, 2026
BY THE GICIA The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association announces the second year of our collaborative initiative with The Island School focused on the “Living Shoreline,” an…

January 8, 2026
To best serve patients during the busy season, the Boca Grande Health Clinic is adding two physicians to provide seasonal coverage for same-day and urgent-care services. “When something unexpecte…

January 8, 2026
Lighthouse United Methodist Church, in collaboration with St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, is hosting a grief group. The group will be a supportive and confidential gathering for those who have exp…

January 8, 2026
There will be a Memorial Service for the late Constance Weiser “Connie” Gregg on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Immediately following will be a reception at The Gas…