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Letters to the Editor


November 17, 2022
To the Editor: Charlotte State Bank & Trust, Crews Bank & Trust and Englewood Bank & Trust, part of the Crews family of banks, are once again serving as collection points for donati…

November 10, 2022
By Sandra Hollingsworth Within the community of Sea Oats, many extra hands have helped to clean up the common areas and each unit in a very short time. People can do things more quickly and eas…

November 10, 2022
To the Editor: FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Florida to supplement state, tribal and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in th…

November 10, 2022
To the Editor: Lee County asks the public to report blocked ditches, swales, canals and areas of local flooding.   First, to find out if your road is maintained by Lee County DOT, visit…

November 10, 2022
To the Editor: Shown here is Bobby in center owner of Moving Across America (941) 662-5833 and his crew Will on left and Leo on right for weeks they have been picking up tons of boca grande deb…

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: Let’s talk mosquitoes. I’d tell you my phone is ringing off the hook, but our office phones are still out more than they are working. With that said, I am getting a lot of emails…

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: September 28, 2022 will go down in infamy and will be remembered for some years to come. Ian was almost a 100-year storm, or close to it. The landfall over the island was slow an…

November 3, 2022
To the Editor: Someone asked me last week, “How are you doing?” The pat answer is “I’m fine.” I’m not really.  I’m better than most. But there’s just something that’s not right, not …

October 28, 2022
To the Editor, The Grande Rounds health lecture series sponsored by the Boca Grande Health Clinic and the Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation will kick off the season on November 1.  “…

October 28, 2022
To the Editor: Island recovery is happening! Businesses are repairing, reopening, and the community is beginning to put itself back together. The Friends office re-opened this week and our team…