An open letter to those Gasparilla neighbors who seek church parking restrictions
BY PETER SODERBERG CHAIR OF COUNCIL LIGHTHOUSE UNITED METHODIST
Once again we face a parking restrictions camp…
Will not give up on Gasparilla, a magnificent place
To the Editor:
From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank you for taking a stand against those who would discourage visitors by limiting p…
There is a remarkable ship that will pass by us on this renamed Gulf in coming days. It is a last voyage for the greatest, fastest and most beautiful vessel that America, and the world, ever saw. It…
Parking issues, with cupcakes, in this ‘magical place’
BY JAY WHIPPLE
I was outraged at the volume of cars and illegal parking last Sunday. On my tour of the situation on Sunday, I witnessed p…
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
Redfish are starting to show up in strong numbers in the backcountry! With the weather getting warmer, the redfish have gotten active and willing to bite. We are mostly c…
Editor’s Note: The Charlotte County Board of Commissioners will hear recommendations for the future of the Placida Bunkhouse on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 9 a.m. Below is an update from John Valickas, a Pl…
The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is positively an outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal c…
BY CAPT. JOE LECLAIR
Over the last couple of weeks we saw the weather improve and water temps went from the lower 60’s to the lower 70’s in a very short time. This coincided with the full moon ti…
To the Editor:
Since this season began, we have been experiencing the increasing degradation of our Historic District and its residential beach street neighborhoods, which on some days, are compl…
Here we are, just four months after two massive hurricanes, and Lee County Commissioners have moved forward with some sort of unspecific parking restriction scheme in Boca Grande. They did it Tuesda…
