Tag: Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church

TikTok vid influencer spurs Fust visits

A viral TikTok video is bringing visitors to see Boca Grande. The June 19 video by a self-proclaimed Florida guide Kishia Vee, calls Boca Grande “One of the cutest beach towns in Florida.” Vee’s...

Bell repair needed? Just call the BGFD

Firefighter Alex Moore (on the ground) and Firefighter Casey Taylor (on the truck). Our firefighters have been known as “jacks of all trades” for many years, as they’ve helped perform tasks...

Catholic Church expansion plan moving along

June 26, 2020
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY MARCY SHORTUSE- The expansion project at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church is moving along, and a public meeting was held online on Thursday, June 18, regarding an application to allow the expansion...

Profile: Candy Sasser

December 20, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News, Profiles

■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande Woman’s Club member Candy Sasser understands that Boca Bargains is truly a treasure hunt for shoppers. If you’re looking for a last-minute Christmas gift, you still have tomorrow,...

Father Carosella entertains ‘Bytes’ crowd with church history

February 5, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY SUE ERWIN – History Bytes is back for the 2016 season, and it started out with a new twist as the public was invited to attend an historical lecture presented by Rev. Jerome Carosella at Our...

Christmas schedules for island churches and more

December 18, 2015
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

A beautiful Boca girl on Santa’s lap at the traditional Crowninshield Community House Christmas Eve celebration The Christmas season is upon us, and the island will be celebrating in many ways. On...