Two more dead banyan trees are now fully removed and stumps were ground up last week. The trees did not survive hurricane flooding and salt intrustions.
Photo by Cheryl
Above, the group on Sept. 7. Photos submitted
The Bocilla Islands Conservancy is expanding its conservation work along island shorelines, with two living shoreline restoration pr…
Concrete repairs at various Charlotte County parks are in the works nearing completion. The parks have been partially open during the process.
At top, the memorial area where there has been site…
A local taking a morning walk on the beach last week ended up with a legal crevalle jack that she took home and cooked for dinner that night.
“While on my Boca Grande beach walk at 7 a.m. on Thur…
BY KATHY BANSON
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority’s responsibility covers the 2.3-mile causeway corridor, including bridges, beginning at the Placida Road traffic light and continuing onto B…
“I am sort of anti-hunting. I don’t put down what anyone wants to do, but it seems to me that killing a creature for fun is not a progressive idea.”
Clint Eastwood, actor, director
This year t…
Operation Dry Water takes place over the Labor Day weekend, September 5-7.
During this period, The U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Florida Fish & Wildlife (FWC) and local maritime se…
The South Gulf Cove Lock is extending its operating hours to 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7 to accommodate increased holiday boating traffic. Normal operational hours will resume f…
