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Letters to the Editor


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 Sis…

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 Perg…

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 att…

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.  Nam…

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 had…

March 17, 2022
To the Editor: Lee County today launched a new resource website to provide a wide range of information tools to residents and visitors in a single, easily accessible location. The site is avai…

March 17, 2022
To the Editor: The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a traffic initiative during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday and into the weekend. During this campaign, deputies will be high…

March 11, 2022
To the Editor: This past week we have had some very unfortunate happenings on our beautiful beach here in Boca Grande.  It all started on Monday, Feb. 28 when we glanced out to the beach…

March 11, 2022
To the Editor: It takes the effort of many to make the United Methodist Women’s annual Strawberry Festival a success and to meet our mission of helping women and children in need. In wrapping up…