Tag: Gasparilla Island

PROFILE: Patricia Christakos

March 21, 2021
Marcy Shortuse
Profiles

BY T MICHELE WALKER – When COVID-19 struck our world last year and we were all forced into lockdown, the reactions were as varied as the people themselves, serving as an impromptu Rorschach...

Donate, don’t waste when you head north: Lee County third annual food rescue campaign begins

To the Editor, Lee County Solid Waste’s third annual “Donated not Wasted” food rescue campaign encourages seasonal residents and visitors to donate unopened pantry items before returning north. The...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: New info on FPL numbers to call for surges

To the Editor: Well, hello again to the residents of Boca Grande. We had another power surge/outage on Sunday night at 11 pm! Did anybody call in to register that fact? Either at the time or the...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks for everything, from the Sparks family

Dear Editor, On January 29, 2021 Claude “Allen” Sparks passed away from a rare blood disorder named Amyloidosis. Allen was employed at Boca Bay Master’s Association as a landscape foreman serving...

Grande Rounds webinar addresses stress in the age of COVID-19

BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO OF THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – Managing the stress of a pandemic was the topic of the recent Grande Rounds hosted virtually by the Boca Grande Health Clinic and the...

NHR proposal discussion heats up at Wednesday meeting: BGHPB votes against Historic Register nomination for a second time in 4-2 vote

At left, Dennis Ross offered up some visual aids to argue for the NHR proposal. Photo by Susan H BY SUSAN HANAFEE – Supporters of the proposal to include a portion of Boca Grande’s...

Tag: Gasparilla Island

PROFILE: Patricia Christakos

Donate, don’t waste when you head north: Lee County third annual food rescue campaign begins

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: New info on FPL numbers to call for surges

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks for everything, from the Sparks family

Grande Rounds webinar addresses stress in the age of COVID-19

NHR proposal discussion heats up at Wednesday meeting: BGHPB votes against Historic Register nomination for a second time in 4-2 vote

Art sale at Lighthouse Methodist Church on Sunday benefits needy

BGAC Spring Show will turn it up a notch

‘All That Jazz’ concert was a smashing success

The Pinxto Route, and San Sebastian (and a great recipe for Spanish tortillas)