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All kinds of October fun at Cedar Point Park

September 15, 2023
(All events are held at Cedar Point Environmental Park, 2300 Placida Road, Englewood Florida, 34224) There’s always something interesting going at the Cedar Point Environmental Park off Placida…

PIGSKIN PICK ‘EM IS BACK!

September 7, 2023
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GASPARILLA ISLAND SEA TURTLE NEWS

September 7, 2023
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TURTLE TALK

August 31, 2023


Environmental and manmade problems plaguing local seagrass leave manatees and other aquatic wildlife in dire straits

August 24, 2023
After a massive hurricane and a year of drought, the status of seagrass in Charlotte Harbor could perhaps be characterized by experts as “not better, in fact marginally worse.”  “We have lost m…

Heather Gilligan, on tour in Florida, finds stranded manatee in island waters

August 24, 2023
A beached manatee, later found to be safe, was the highlight of a Boca Grande visit for Columbus, Ohio resident Heather Gilligan on Wednesday, Aug. 9. “This morning my original plan of going to…

Kids fishing tourney slated for September

August 24, 2023
The next Lee County Parks & Recreation Boca Grande Youth Fishing Tournament is scheduled for September 16, 9 to 11 a.m. at the Boca Grande North Fishing Pier, on the road just south of Kappy’s…

TURTLE TALK

August 24, 2023


TURTLE NEWS

August 17, 2023
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Celebrate National Golf Month by warming up and cooling down

August 10, 2023
By Andrew Colburn, Boca Grande Health Clinic Back in 1993, the Professional Golf Association deemed August National Golf Month. For the golf obsessed, this is a great excuse to get out and play…