Editor’s note: Amanda Cochran, who ran previously for the seat of the late Mike Greenwell, has announced that she will run again. Lee County District 5 covers rural areas including Alva, where Cochr…
The new Boca Grande Parking Ordinance No. 25-16 establishes designated parking zones, defines permit types, sets time limits and outlines enforcement procedures. Residential and business districts t…
Lee County has incurred a $11,900 cost for the total sign production for Boca Grande from the vendor Aramsco of Clearwater. The posts were actually from Lee County stock; that total cost was an addi…
A meeting between Charlotte and Lee Counties regarding the Boca Grande Parking Ordinance will occur on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Punta Gorda.
The meeting was called from a resolution by the Charlo…
BOCA GRANDE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Christmas lights, while festive and beautiful, can present significant fire hazards if not used properly.
Faulty wiring, frayed cords or broken bulbs can spark and…
Administrative code approved; restaurant owner tells of drop in revenue
The Lee County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the administrative code for Boca Grande parking permits at its T…
From television tech to Lighthouse talks
When Margie Rogers settled into life on Cape Haze, she did so with the same practical optimism that has carried her through several careers, three states…
Suddenly in Command
This boating safety primer is designed for those who are not generally at the helm. It will help participants to be prepared with the basics of boating and boating safety in c…
A view above the old Railway Depot on Wednesday was the Moon Before Yule or the Cold Moon. It was also expected to be a super moon, as it was closest to the earth. At night, it has been cooler, and…
Barrier Island Parks Society is holding their celebration of the lighting of the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on Saturday, Dec. 13 with events starting at 5:30 p.m., 880 Belcher Road, Boca Grande. En…
