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Letters to the Editor


March 31, 2022
To the Editor: Boca Grande celebrated the 2022 Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair last Saturday. “Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler” or “Let the Good Times Roll” was possible due to the 100 or so …

March 31, 2022
To the Editor: With rising gas prices, thieves around the country are targeting your gas tanks. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office provides tips on how to protect your tank, and wallet, from…

March 31, 2022
To the Editor: The GICIA does a very good job of encouraging safety on the path north of First Street. Behavior on the path south of First is the anti-GICIA rules of the road. The South Path is…

March 25, 2022
To the Editor and community: Spring has come to Boca Grande, and while we welcome the beautiful weather, it also brings the annual frustration of parking on the island. The Boca Grande Parking Pan…

March 25, 2022
To the Editor: On Saturday, March 19 the Gasparilla Island Maritime Museum opened their doors to the entire community for a Maritime Expo honoring the legacy of Isabelle and Barbara (The Whidden S…

March 24, 2022
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Art Center thanks Nat Italiano and his entire office for sponsoring the Boca Grande Art Center and Boca Grande Garden Club’s 2022 Art in Bloom show this past weekend…

March 24, 2022
To the Editor: Our committee wishes to express our sincere appreciation to all who have donated to our annual fundraiser for Haiti. This year’s goal was to transform the lives of 50 families in Pe…

March 24, 2022
To the Editor: I read with fascination Tonya Bramlage’s article in the March 18, 2022 edition describing the ongoing tarpon research and the good works done by the LBCWP. I would like to call a…

March 24, 2022
To the Editor: As a longtime resident and former business owner in Placida, I would like to see the unique character of this area preserved for future generations to enjoy as I have.  N…

March 17, 2022
To The Editor: Every morning I pick up trash….even things as small as cigarette butts….along the bike trail when I’m walking home. One morning this week, there were quite a few signs that h…