To the Editor:
The Boca Grande Historical Society History Bytes for this season is in the “Books!”
I can’t say enough about what a wonderful group of speakers shared a “Byte”!
A special THA…
To the Editor:
Our County Commissioner Kevin Ruane has studied our island parking intensively and talked to all different constituencies. He has adapted a plan for Boca Grande that he succe…
To the Editor:
I read with increasing disappointment and real concern about the Lee County Commission’s continued failure to commit to any real transparency regarding the parking issue in B…
An open letter to those Gasparilla neighbors who seek church parking restrictions
BY PETER SODERBERG CHAIR OF COUNCIL LIGHTHOUSE UNITED METHODIST
Once again we face a parking restrictions camp…
Will not give up on Gasparilla, a magnificent place
To the Editor:
From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank you for taking a stand against those who would discourage visitors by limiting p…
To the Editor:
Since this season began, we have been experiencing the increasing degradation of our Historic District and its residential beach street neighborhoods, which on some days, are compl…
To Jimmy: A birthday letter to my son
Editor’s Note: At the age of two, Jimmy Blaha had a craniopharyngioma the size of a lime on the pituitary gland, which was removed. At age four, located in t…
To the Editor:
Rick Stager’s tale (essay) in the January 10 Beacon was very rewarding to read and I wanted to thank him. (Meeting Roger in Paradise, Friday, Jan. 10)
Your involvement in someon…
Better communication needed among island entities
BY EMERSON WICKWIRE Editor’s Note: Boca Grande resident Emerson Wickwire presented this letter to the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority board th…
To the Editor:
We raised over $32,000 at the 9th Annual Chowder Dinner this past Friday! We couldn’t have done it without the support of our community! A big thank you to Gasparilla Inn for hosti…
