Opinion
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A message from the Boca Grande Preschool: It’s OK to play
May 22, 2020
To the Editor:
It’s Okay to Play!
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed how we are living our lives. Many families have been together at home for a couple of months with their young children,…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Everyone invited to watershed summit event
May 22, 2020
To the Editor:
Everyone is invited to join the Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Partnership 2020 Watershed Summit on June 1-2, 2020, with the theme “From Heartland to Coast: Protecting our …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thanks to all who helped Barbara Anne’s carry on through these strange days
May 15, 2020
To the Editor: A GIANT thank you to the Bay Son Company, the Boca Grande Woman’s Club and to our very loyal customers for your support in these difficult times. Barbara Anne, Manny and Biscuit o…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Local group gives thanks for UTV to help Stump Pass
May 15, 2020
To the Editor: Stump Pass Beach State Park is finally receiving a much needed vehicle to transport rangers and volunteers around the park’s 1.3 miles of trails and shoreline. The UTV will be most h…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Flying from every house
May 15, 2020
To the Editor: At last … flying like it should be. Like I wish everyone on this island would do … honor our country. And, as an Island, pay our respects and Love to all those so valiantly strug…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A special thank you to the BGWC for helping the turtles
May 15, 2020
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association wishes to extend its sincere gratitude to the Woman’s Club for their generous support of our organization over the years. Since our inception, …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Monday morning, another restless night
May 8, 2020
To the Editor:
Well, its 3:45 AM and I woke up early again. Last night was very disturbing to me and my mind wouldn’t stop thinking about what I heard.
No, I didn’t watch the news, or the President…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks for making an unprecedented journey successful
May 8, 2020
To the Editor:
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!
To everyone who watched Spark Boca Grande TV’s Livestream Comedy reading of “His Second Act” on May 2, we’d like to say “Thank you.”
Thank you for yo…
EDITORIAL: The power of the press, the power of the people
May 8, 2020
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – If you were to go back in a time machine to February 1 and be able to talk to the person you were back then, imagine the conversation you would have. Things we never thought wer…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BIPS says ‘Thank you!’ for Giving Challenge response
May 1, 2020
To the Editor: The Barrier Island Parks Society wants to say thank you to the many local residents who made our 2020 Giving Challenge an incredible success. In just 24 hours, BIPS received over $75…