Joint Lee and Charlotte County meeting on Boca Grande parking and beach access
The 9 a.m meeting today between Charlotte County and Lee County is available here by Youtube.
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Parkinson’s: A growing disease hiding in plain sight
Pictured above are Larry and Anita Dust, Red Tulip Board Members and volunteers at an Indiana Parkison Foundation event held at The Picklr in 2025.
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time...
Event at Whidden’s launches the 2026 official Tarpon Season
The Boca Grande Fishing Guides Association held a kickoff party for the tarpon season in Boca Grande at Whidden’s Marina. The Saturday, April 18, party included locals and visitors, about 200 in...
Celebration of Life April 26 for Chef Lenny Clymer
There will be a celebration of life at The Temptation Restaurant from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 26 for Leonard “Lenny” E Clymer, 66.
Leonard was born on Monday, December 7, 1959, to the...
Robert Vanden Bosch 1936-2026
Robert Vanden Bosch of Chicago, IL and Boca Grande passed away on March 22, 2026 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living in Chevy Chase MD. Robert grew up in the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago, where...
Island parking meeting set for this Wednesday
The first meeting of the Boca Grande Parking Committee will be held on Wednesday, April 22 at 1 p.m.
The public meeting, which will include all 15 members of the committee as well as Lee County...
New Boca Grande Fishing Hall of Fame inducts first honorees
We finally have a Boca Grande Fishing Guides Hall of Fame.
Many times, folks had discussed a hall of fame for our traditional tarpon fishery cornerstones and its guides. Now we have one.
The...
Paul ‘Chico’ Euwer 1935-2026
Paul (Chico) Euwer, from Boca Grande and Ligonier, PA, died on March 23, 2026. He graduated from the Lawrenceville School, Princeton and the Wharton School. He worked for a family’s foundation in...
OPINION: Public boating, water access are key issues for Lee Commission
BY AMANDA COCHRAN
If you’ve tried to get out on the water just about anywhere across Lee County lately, you already know there’s a problem.
With over 50,000 registered boaters, from Boca...
Up in the pine straw one too many times
The sporting world was transfixed over the weekend at the Masters. Everyone digs in and watches, especially with the story of Rory McIlroy, the son of an Irish golf club bartender. Everyone has a...