Tag: Ballyhoo

Alison Brown Quintet at the Crowninshield

November 26, 2025
Staff Report
Entertainment

Grammy-winning banjo player, Alison Brown played with the Alison Brown Quintet this past Friday at the Crowninshield Community House. This event is the first concert in the Rhythm & Boots...

First Farmer’s Market of the Season

November 26, 2025
Staff Report
Community

The Farmer’s Market opened on the Bayou across from the Pink Elephant last week. Vendors were ready and participants enjoyed the wares and food. The Market will be open every Friday from 9 a.m. to...

Congratulations!

November 26, 2025
Staff Report
Community

The Gaffney family celebrated the engagement of their son, Sean, to Grace Flowers, on Sunday at BZ’s at The Gasparilla Inn. They followed with a celebration at home at The Landings at Coral...

K-9 Birdie visits The Island School

November 13, 2025
Staff Report
Education, News

Lee County Deputy Barrs and his K-9 partner Birdie paid The Island School a visit on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Birdie is a Labrador, and her primary duty is to search for weapons on school campuses. She...

Miller’s Dockside & Eagle Grille

Stop in for lunch, dinner or a beverage at Miller’s Dockside or Eagle Grille located at 220 Harbor Dr., Boca Grande. Photos by Trey

Fire Department breast cancer awareness shirts on sale now

October 30, 2025
Staff Report
Police & Fire

The Boca Grande Fire Department is showing off their breast cancer t-shirts. Purchase the shirts at the Fire Station in support of the cause. Photo submitted

New Chophouse285 preview event

October 23, 2025
Staff Report
Community, News

A sneak preview of Keith and Laurie Farlow’s new undertaking, Chophouse285 by Farlow’s, located on Dearborn Street in Englewood, was held last week. The restaurant will feature one of Florida’s...

J.McLaughlin Sip and Shop for Humane Society

September 18, 2025
Staff Report
Community

These lovely ladies stopped by J.McLaughlin to attend the Sip and Shop for the Suncoast Humane Society on Saturday, Sept. 13. From left to right Julie, Judy and Sharon took a trip over from...

Ariel LTD open Mon-Sat

September 18, 2025
Staff Report
Community

Stop in at Ariel and take a look at these beautiful lamps that are on sale along with other merchandise. Krista will be happy to help you! Ariel, LTD. is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4...

Shop local

September 11, 2025
Staff Report
Community

Robin and Melina with one of the sale racks at Gasparilla Outfitters/Special Effects. Can’t decide which purse? Tina at Boca Blooms shows off some of their great handbags on sale. And...