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BP trial continues as Restore Act planning begins
February 28, 2013 The first of several hearings takes place tonight in Panama City to plan how Restore Act funds will be used for Gulf Coast interests severely damaged after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. more »»
SR 775 traffic caution issued
February 28, 2013 Road work continues on the future intersection of State Road 775 and Winchester Boulevard through April 20 in preparation for a new traffic signal. more »» 
Lake champions record BG 5K
February 28, 2013 A record 347 runners entered the 12th annual Boca Grande 5K Fun Run Sunday and 60-year-old Nancy Lake of Boca Grande carried the Gasparilla Island banner by winning the female senior grand master... more »»
Director Rideout returns for BG Spring Chorale
February 28, 2013 The hour-long Boca Grande Chorale Spring Concert returns at 3 p.m. Saturday March 23, with a familiar face waving the baton at the Lighthouse United Methodist Church. more »» 
Global warming debate heats GICIA experts’ testimony
February 28, 2013 The debate over global warming has no more heart-wrenching poster child for the pro side than the polar bear. more »» 
March 7: Artist Open Studio Tour
February 27, 2013 Seven Boca Grande artists open their studios to show how they produce inspired works from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 7. more »»
Charlotte County impact fee refunds are clarified
February 27, 2013 To the Editor: A recent agenda item brought before the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, Feb. more »» 
FDOT pushes for input on SR 776
February 27, 2013 To the Editor: Lemon Bay Conservatory wishes to thank the Boca Grande community and our loyal sponsors: Key Agency, Florida Shores Bank, Orion Marine Group, Gulf Coast Community Foundation and... more »» 
Photo of the Week
February 27, 2013 Len Tatko of the Boca Grande Camera Club took this shot at the Boca Grande Marina with a Nikon D40 using wide-angle lens. The next BGCC meeting is 11 a.m. more »»
Five superfood combos to power up health
February 27, 2013 The question we ask ourselves every day: What’s for dinner? Another is: Do we need to dash into the grocery store on the way home from work? When people shop on the go, they tend to gravitate towar... more »» 
Manatee deaths down to 392 no cause for party
February 27, 2013 The 392 manatee deaths in Southwest Florida in 2012 are just 51 percent of the record 766 recorded during the 100-year record cold Florida winter of 2010. more »» 
New RPP director thrilled for Godspell opportunity
February 27, 2013 First-time Royal Palm Players Director Sharon Ponte is new to the Boca Grande Community Center Auditorium stage but she is undaunted by its demanding audienc. more »» 
Chamber scholarship deadline March 15
February 26, 2013 The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund is taking applications from high school seniors for consideration of a scholarship award toward a college education. more »» 
Fitting the perfect boat to Gasparilla Island’s needs
February 26, 2013 All around Gasparilla Island is awash in a Boaters’ Paradise. more »»
Boca Grande Club reclaims Boca Bucket after 7 years
February 26, 2013 When Nancy Lake and Chuck Barnell of the Boca Grande Club took to the court five at 10 a.m. Saturday, they had no idea they would be heroes three hours later. more »» 
Bird beauty never fades around Boca Grande
February 26, 2013 Pat Wright of the Boca Grande Camera Club is one of those islanders who never forgets we live in paradise. Here’s her birds-eye view of the aviary known as Gasparilla Island. more »» 
A Tasty Check
February 26, 2013 The Taste of Boca Grande organizing group gathered for lunch at the Boca Bay Pass Club Tuesday to give Harry Chapin Food Bank representatives a record check of $41,000 generated at the Feb. more »» 
Harrington heads Pro Tennis Series semis field
February 25, 2013 Nate Griffin and five-time champion Scott Harrington ripped their way into the semifinals of the 15th annual Professional Tennis Exhibition Series Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the Boca Grande Club. more »» 
Boca pancake breakfasts sweet way to start Thursday
February 25, 2013 The Boca Grande United Methodist Church 29th annual pancake breakfasts series continues with grits, eggs, sausage, toast, pancakes, juice and coffee, cooked and served by nearly 40 volunteers from 8... more »» 
Volley doctor back with backhand remedies
February 25, 2013 For backhand volleys, remember to use the Continental grip. Remember a lack of a shoulder turn can cause many issues. more »» |
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