A margarita cup transformed by a simple story
The dedication of the new island Christmas tree gave the island a moment of cultural clarity last Sunday night. It was a perfect evening – the cookies, the weather, the breeze, the sunset.
The…
Manatees waiting for much-needed help this season
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.All the King’s horses and all the King’s menCouldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again.”
Lewis Carroll
There is now a great push to…
Editorial: The value of the weekly American newspaper
The first newspaper in the U.S. colonies was a weekly, like ours. Appearing on April 24, 1704, the “Boston News-Letter” was sold at a “shop near the Old Meeting House” and printed by Bartholomew G…
Editorial: How do I say goodbye
“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” J.M. Barrie
When I first came to Boca Grande in 1978, I was in third grade. It immediately became one of my…
Recipes: Traditional family Thanksgiving favorites from Chef Spain
With Thanksgiving right around the corner I started looking at some recipes that have been given to me. I stumbled across a recipe that I made for Thanksgiving back in 2020. The recipe is from…
EcoWatch: Food waste in America on the rise
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DOG LIFE: Christmas and dogs
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: News from the November Lee County Commissioners’ meeting
To the Editor:
The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday selected District 5 Commissioner Mike Greenwell to serve as Board Chairman for the coming year and District 1 Commissioner Kevin …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Time to start looking for the big blue barrels
To the Editor:
The barrels are coming back!
Look for them at the post office, Crews Bank, in front of the Lighthouse United Methodist Church office and at the entrance to the church of…