Tag: Boca Grande

Profile: Mark Masselink

April 12, 2019
BBadmin7502
News, Profiles

■ BY SUE ERWIN Mark Masselink has visited Boca Grande every year since the late 1990s. He’d travel here annually with a group of friends to go tarpon fishing in Captiva and Sanibel islands, and...

Your last chance for some great bargains is next week

To the Editor: Boca Bargains will be closing for the season on Wednesday, April 17. On Saturday, April 13 and Monday, April 15 most of the remaining merchandise will be on sale for 50 percent off...

Mahalo to all for another great Green Gala

To the Editor: Barrier Island Parks Society (BIPS) extends a heartfelt thank you for helping to make our 2019 Green Gala “Call of the Islands” a great success! We raised over $84,000 dollars,...

Hope for Haitian committee says many thanks to you

To the Editor: On behalf of the Hope for Haitian Committee of Boca Grande, we want to thank all our donors for their support in this year’s campaign. Our goal is to build 50 houses for those...

The Annex: Do we have more to lose than gain?

To the Editor: My personal experience at the Boca Grande Health Clinic regarding efforts to detect existing medical disorders such as depression, imbalance, memory loss, high blood pressure,...

Archaeological dig at Fishery property yields nothing

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE While the ground that was once home to the Fishery Restaurant, Albritton’s Gallery and several other shops is now bare, the new owners of the property found homes for two of the...

BGHC gives update regarding future services

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY DALY WALKER, MD, BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC The Boca Grande Health Clinic’s mission is to meet the primary healthcare needs of the residents, workers and visitors in the Gasparilla Island...

An update from the post office …

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE In a continuing effort to attempt to resolve our confusion and conflict with the Boca Grande Post Office, a meeting was initiated recently between our post office administrator...

A little puppy love

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno and other sheriff’s office administrators visited Boca Grande on Thursday, April 4 to visit with residents and business owners, and to sample some of the...

Two more days to pick up your phone book

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT The Four-Digit Phone Book, available through the Boca Beacon, will be handed out at at the park on 4th Street near Railroad Depot, April 5, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., and again on...