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Letters to the Editor


July 21, 2022
To the Editor: Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its October 2022 Fall Gulf Coast Board Institute (GCBI). The online application and overview for the program are…

July 21, 2022
To the Editor: St. James City boat ramp closed July 25 to January Pine Island Commercial Marina, 6001 Maria Drive, Saint James City will close Monday, July 25, through the remainder of the y…

July 21, 2022
To the Editor: Charlotte County supports and promotes healthy, active lifestyles. Our Community Services Department uses the phrase  “Get Up, Get Out, Get Active” in its outreach to reside…

July 8, 2022
 To the Editor:  Florida gas prices declined through the Independence Day holiday weekend, even as a record number of Americans were forecast to take a road trip. (This year’s actual …

July 8, 2022
To the Editor:  First off, I’d like to tell you how much I appreciate your fine newspaper and excellent reporting of timely happenings and news around the Boca Grande area. Please keep up …

July 1, 2022
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its        members.”                  &nb…

June 24, 2022
To the Editor: Gasparilla island Maritime Museum hosted The Howl at The Moon tournament on last Saturday  night. The evening storms veered to the east and the tarpon bite was on  imme…

June 16, 2022
To the Editor: Thank You! The Board of Directors of Boca Grande Charities, Inc. would like to thank everyone for making the 2022 Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Tarpon Tournament such a great…

June 16, 2022
To the Editor: The recreational red snapper season will start June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and remain open through July 31 with 12 days in the fall. “We are excited a…

June 9, 2022
To the Editor: You may have noticed before departing this season from Boca Grande a new resting spot at the top of the ramp at the Boca Grande Health Clinic. A beautiful bench was crafted and g…