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It’s that time of year, sea turtle nesting season

BY DR. JOHN FLETEMEYER Our local beaches are beginning to experience the annual invasion of sea turtles. Soon there will be mini moon nest craters doting the beach landscape. Most turtles,...

Public forum for parking ordinance set for May 13 at Lighthouse United

There will be an open forum on the Lee County’s proposed parking regulations on Tuesday, May 13, at Lighthouse United Methodist Church. It will be an opportunity for all to hear about the...

Beach parking may change renourishment funding

BY MARCY SHORTUSE Gasparilla Island is scheduled for a Lee County and federal beach renourishment this fall. It is unclear, however, how much a potential change in parking or public access for...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: New mystery ‘Coram House’ just out

Bailey Seybolt Author Bailey Seybolt was in Boca Grande with her kids just this past February on vacation; now she is in New York for the release of her debut novel with Simon and Schuster,...

State reopens parking lot at south end

Gasparilla Island State Park reopened its Dune parking area near the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on Wednesday, April 23. Previously, the Range Light, Sea Grape and Sea Wall beach access areas...

Fund announced for deputy house

April 17, 2025
Staff Report
News, Police & Fire

The Boca Grande Disaster Fund is announcing the fundraising for a new home to be built for deputies working in Boca Grande. After Hurricane Milton, the existing 1920s Florida Cracker home located...

April 15, 2025
Staff Report
News, Uncategorized

Today’s joint meeting of Charlotte County and Lee County will be at 2 p.m. at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center. One item concerns coordination efforts in Boca Grande,...

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It’s that time of year, sea turtle nesting season

Public forum for parking ordinance set for May 13 at Lighthouse United

Beach parking may change renourishment funding

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: New mystery ‘Coram House’ just out

State reopens parking lot at south end

Fund announced for deputy house

Town Park restoration begins Easter Monday

Parking code change allows Health Clinic to move forward

OPINION: VAN HUBBARD

Lee-Charlotte Meeting Includes Presentation on Gasparilla Cooperation