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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Resiliency Summit

The state takes on water, weather Above, Mary Margaret Hull of Southwest Florida Water Management District. Photo by Angela The fifth annual Southwest Florida Resiliency Summit brought...

Lee County to recast Boca Grande Parking Committee

September 16, 2025
Staff Report
Featured News, News

On Tuesday, Sept. 16, the Lee County Board of Commissioners voted to expand a newly created Boca Grande Parking Panel to 15 members, with each of the five commissioners in charge of nominating...

Lee County Commission Meeting on Beach Funding, Boca Grande Parking

September 16, 2025
Garland Pollard
News

There are three items relating to Boca Grande, including two items to be pulled for discussion from the consent agenda, at this morning’s Lee Commission meeting. The two items concern the...

County plans new Parking Committee

September 11, 2025
Staff Report
Breaking News, News

On the agenda for the Tuesday, Sept. 16 Lee Board of County Commissioners meeting is a resolution to establish the Boca Grande Parking Committee with corresponding rules of procedure. “The...

Coffee & Conservation to spotlight horseshoe crabs at Englewood Chamber

SUP Englewood will host the next installment of its Coffee & Conservation series on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 9 to 10:30 a. m. at the Englewood Chamber of Commerce. The free event will feature...

Causeway at one-lane due to rip-rap repairs

September 10, 2025
Staff Report
News, Uncategorized

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will be down to one lane of traffic for the remainder of the afternoon. They advise travelers to please drive slowly and follow signage and flagging...

Charlotte County passes resolution related to Boca Grande parking

September 9, 2025
Staff Report
News

At its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting, Charlotte County commissioners held a discussion regarding Gasparilla Island beach access and parking, asking Lee County in a resolution to “engage in a...

Live: Charlotte County meeting discusses Boca Grande parking

Charlotte County is holding its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting. On the agenda were a number of items related to Gasparilla Island, including a discussion of Boca Grande parking and Gasparilla Island...

Charlotte County adds agenda item regarding Boca Grande parking for Tuesday, Sept. 9 commission meeting

September 5, 2025
Staff Report
Breaking News, News

Charlotte County has added an agenda item related to Boca Grande parking for its Sept. 9, 2025 Regular and Land Use meeting. The agenda item is entitled Englewood Beach Parking and Boca Grande...

LCSO aids pelican rescue

September 4, 2025
Staff Report
News, Police & Fire

Lee County deputies responded to an injured pelican on the cart path last Tuesday. The bird was secured and taken to The Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida in Venice. Find out more about the...