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Nothing but crickets … GME residents residents still wait for a word from someone as to why landowner is allowed to keep utilities shut off

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in News.

While much of Gasparilla Mobile Estates was dark last Saturday night, in the very back there was a little corner of festivity, complete with Christmas lights. Inside the Clontz home there were nine people gathered to eat, to drink, to share company among friends. Not long ago that was what the little mobile home park […]

Felled palms brought back to (another) life by LGI resident

Written by Sheila Evans on . Posted in News.

Fallen palm trees are everywhere on Little Gasparilla Island. It seemed like such a waste to Don Schlandt, who lives on the island. Don is someone who tends to make lemonade when life gives him lemons. He saw the downed trees as a gift that could help him rebuild his own home, and maybe help […]

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: It’s time to turn another page – The Johann Fust Library story continues

Written by Guest Columnist on . Posted in Community History, News.

Submitted by the Johann Fust Library Foundation For more than 70 years, Boca Grande’s Johann Fust Library has been a coral-pink-colored sentinel, providing a place of respite and literary enrichment for the community, and it will continue to do so! Fortunately, Hurricane Ian was no match for this steadfast grande dame!  Since 1950, the library […]