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Christmas story brought to musical life
December 6, 2012 The Englewood United Methodist Church Music Ministry 2012-13 Concert Series presents the Christmas musical “Joy Has Dawned!” as the 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. more »» 
Friends fill up January calendar with talent
December 6, 2012 The Friends of Boca Grande Community Center plan seven benchmark performances over the next two months with one in December and six January events. more »»
Community Center cart book sales help Fust
December 5, 2012 To the Editor: The cart outside the Reference Room at the Community Center has a continuously changing choice of books. more »» 
Sellout Garden Club Christmas lunch festive
December 5, 2012 The Boca Grande Garden Club Christmas lunch is a sellout, according to member Sarah Daly. Co-chairs Jennie Albertson and Shelly Corl coordinated the event. more »» 
‘Instructors of Art’ to practice what they teach
December 4, 2012 The teachers are on display The Boca Grande Art Alliance exhibition of new works from 21 artists who are also instructors of the 2012-13 classes is now under way. more »» 
Foodies delight Epicurean Hotel to open in November 2013
November 30, 2012 Foodies are sure to be drawn to the Epicurean, a 137-room boutique hotel devoted to extraordinary culinary experiences. more »» 
Wine revolutionaries call America home
November 30, 2012 One of the hottest winemakers in France is Jerome Bressy, proprietor of Domaine Gourt de Mautens the Southern Rhone village of Rasteau. Over the past decade, he’s developed quite a reputation. more »» 
Refresh traditional dishes with delectable new twists
November 30, 2012 It's holiday season again and it can seem difficult to be innovative with traditional recipes. But it’s fun to refresh an old classic with new twists. more »» 
Masterful Food & Wine weekend set Jan. 11-13
November 29, 2012 Of the roughly 60 master chefs in the world, two will ply their considerable talents on Boca Grande for the seventh annual Gasparilla Inn & Club Food and Wine Weekend Jan. 11-1. more »» 
EUMC organ concert Dec. 2
November 28, 2012 Director of Music Ministries Fonda Davies brings in the season on the Austin-Allen pipe and digital four-manual organ at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. more »» 
Thanksgiving chowhounds have nothing on this eater
November 27, 2012 As we all look back on Thanksgiving feasts too big for our britches, Boca Grande Camera Club member Pat Wright has caught the ultimate binge eater who looks as if she barely survived his meal. more »» 
Star-studded ‘Messiah’ to hit Dec. 9 high notes
November 27, 2012 An all-star lineup of musicians is arrayed for the “Messiah Musicians” performance at the St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Boca Grande. Conductor and harpsichord Margaret Harris Smith, St. more »» 
Photo of the Week
November 21, 2012 Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Commissioner Julius Frager took this shot on a recent Alaskan vacation. He said a bear catching a salmon in the river would take it to land to eat it. more »» 
‘Grand-daddy’ pancake brunch opens Saturday
November 21, 2012 The Men’s Fellowship group opens the 40th anniversary season for its pancake brunches from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24 in the Englewood United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 700 E. more »» 
Boca Grande Art Alliance opens season with panache
November 20, 2012 The Boca Grande Art Alliance opened its 2012-13 season with a bright display from 19 members during the four-day Fall Art Show that ended Sunda. more »» 
Boca Grande Christmas Walk illuminates Nov. 24 party
November 20, 2012 The Boca Grande Christmas Walk will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, with Santa Claus once again riding the big red fire engine to town. more »» 
‘Brazil’s Dark Treasure’ now available to Gasparilla islanders
November 17, 2012 Brazilian-based Dona Flor Cigars, manufactured by Menendez Amerinowhich, is coming to the U.S. market, including cigar stores all around Gasparilla Islan. more »» 
Photo of the Week
November 16, 2012 Len Tatko of the Boca Grande Camera Club caught this “traffic jam” on Boca Grande. An “Ibis Crossing” sign may be in order, he suggested, tongue firmly in cheek. more »» 
Boca Grande Historical Society calls for volunteers
November 14, 2012 To the Editor: We’re open! Please stop by to view the Boca Grande Historical Society & Museum collection and browse our gift shop. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more »» 
Pink offers special Thanksgiving week hours
November 14, 2012 The Pink Elephant on Boca Grande will be open every day for lunch during Thanksgiving week. more »» |
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