LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Two opportunities to enjoy Conservation Foundation’s Myakka Headwaters Preserve
To the Editor:
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast is delighted to announce two upcoming events at their forever-protected Myakka Headwaters Preserve – an Artists’ Day on Friday, May 19, …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islander against Clinic plan to be discussed at BGHPB meeting next week
To the Editor:
I am writing to ask for your support in OPPOSING the plans the Boca Grande Clinic has submitted to Lee County to build a 13,299 square foot medical building at the cost of $35 mi…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island resident really upset about, well … us
To the Editor:
I was stunned by the article published in the Boca Beacon on April 14 regarding the Historic Board Meeting on April 12. One paragraph is full of inaccuracies and starts wit…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BGHS clarifies their position
To the Editor:
The Boca Grande Historical Society (BGHS) understands the frustration of watching the landmarks we identify as home being lost to time. While history benchmarks itself on safegua…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island lover is so thankful for all of the memories made here
Editor’s note:
This letter was written prior to the author knowing the bench was gone. She was contacted, and did still wish to have it run.
To the Editor:
I would like…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Things that money can’t buy
To the Editor:
There are some things money cannot buy: decency, manners, integrity, values and a smile!
Neighbors, friends and a family’s respect, community respect and the Almighty’s respec…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Regarding 161/181 Gilchrist
To the Editor:
Regarding 161/181 Gilchrist Avenue:
As I said at the meeting, “When Mrs. Crowninshield’s hand-carved coral bench met its’ demise by a sledgehammer and was thrown i…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks to the community
Dear Boca Bay and Boca Grande friends,
I want to say THANK YOU for all of the support that you have shown me as I have discovered my cancer diagnosis and started to undergo treatment. I have al…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island resident thanks BGHPB for Gilchrist Avenue decision
To the Editor:
It was nice to know that five rows of legal representatives and assorted experts did not carry the day on April 12 when the Historic Preservation Board met to hear proposals maki…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Out-of-Order Row is now empty and available for seating
To the Editor:
I bet you would have used the Out-of-order Row at least once this past season.
Did you have a bad cough because of Red Tide? You would have gone directly to the Out-of-order R…