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Profile: Gladys Varga

■ BY SUE ERWIN     Several years ago, an entrepreneurial storyteller came to Boca Grande to share a tale with children as part of a special program at the Johann Fust Community Library. Gladys Varga is an integrated-arts storyteller and theatre teaching specialist. She combined her education along with experiences from her lifetime – […]

PROFILE: HILJA BILODEAU

BY SUE ERWIN – Hilja Bilodeau has been keeping very busy as CEO of the Boca Grande Health Clinic since last summer. She officially started the job on August 1, replacing former CEO Jon Sielert. Her duties include overseeing all of the operations at the clinic on a day-to-day basis. “My responsibilities include making sure […]

Economic Summit 2017 planned

■ BY SUE ERWIN      Residents are invited to a financial discussion at the annual 2017 Economic Summit planned for Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 3:30 p.m. in the Boca Grande Community Center Auditorium. Island resident John Kissinger will be moderating the event. This season’s summit will focus on the outcome of the presidential election […]

Have you tried … Taste of Boca Part II

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE      This week our taste buds turn to wonderful things such as such as sliders, somosas, salmon roulade and seafood. This is the second installment of three in our “Taste of Boca” menu series, which explains some of the things you might be eating if you stop by there on […]

‘Evening for the Island’ fundraiser planned for Cayo

■ STAFF REPORT      The Friends of Cayo Costa State Park will be hosting the 5th annual “An Evening for the Island” fundraiser event on Thursday, Feb. 2. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Tarpon Lodge, 13771 Waterfront Drive in Bokeelia, FL. Tickets are $75 per person, […]