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Gas price controls failed in past crisis instances
March 21, 2012 To thee editor: Do we really refuse to learn from the past? Economics 101: When we artificially constrain prices we create a shortag. more »» 
Chamber offers Ladies Day keepsake posters
March 20, 2012 To the editor: 2012 Ladies Day Posters are now available in the Chamber office. These $20 posters are limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist. more »»
Hog-hungry alligator tickles Texas ranchers
March 14, 2012 The 12-foot alligator with a wild hog in his mouth is a big hit with Texas ranchers! You don't think that alligator would prey on a newborn calf, do you? Thanks so much to the Gasparilla Gazette for... more »»
‘Extraordinary generosity’ buoys Taste fund totals
March 8, 2012 The amount of the check for this year’s Taste of Boca Grande is $31,500. An extraordinary thing had happened in Boca during the drive. more »»
Boca Grande blood drive organizer thanks donors
March 8, 2012 To the editor: Please thank everyone who gave blood on Feb. 28. Also, thanks to the Gasparilla Gazette for the good coverage re: the blood driv. more »»
Lee VCB calls for all to participate May 8
February 23, 2012 To the editor: It’s with much excitement that we invite you to join the Tourist Development Council and Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau in our first Team Tourism Travel Rally Day from 4 p.m. more »»
Charlotte property appraisers underline April 2 deadline
February 23, 2012 The Charlotte County property appraisers remind business and rental property owners the deadline for filing 2012 tangible personal property tax returns is April 2, 2012. more »»
Boca Bargains requests steady islander donations
February 23, 2012 Our busy season is upon us and our inventory is lo. more »»
Historical Society applauds members for their backing
February 23, 2012 To the Editor: The Boca Grande Historical Society held its annual Member Appreciation Event Feb 18 at the historic Teacherage House on the corner of Park Avenue and Banyan Street. more »»
Still disturbed by GIBA bid maneuvers
February 22, 2012 To the editor: I applaud Gasparilla Gazette Editor Terry O’Connor’s attempt to provide a semblance of clarity to the ongoing GIBA mismanagement controversy, comments of which are still so... more »»
Lee County reading tutor workshops scheduled
February 14, 2012 To the editor: Become a volunteer tutor to Lee County residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. more »» 
Andrew Fone return to spotlight China
February 14, 2012 To the Editor: Friends of Boca Grande is pleased to announce Andrew Fone, whose Pearl River Productions includes the Children of China series, is returning to Boca Grande to talk about issues in... more »»
Chamber changes format for B2B presentations
February 9, 2012 Come join your Chamber for a special Business to Business event at Creative Window Traeatments, 4880 Placida Road, Englewood, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday Feb. 9. more »»
Photography as Art support applauded
February 9, 2012 To the Editor, Thanks to all of the persons who attended the reception and the following two days of the ”Photography as Art” show at the Art Alliance recently. more »»
Friends of Boca Grande launch learning survey
February 2, 2012 To the editor, We have found that the desire for staying active in the pursuit of new learning seems to be ageless and endless. more »»
Florida Cancer Specialists to benefit from golf tourney
February 2, 2012 The Lemon Bay Women’s Golf League is dedicating this year’s golf fundraiser to The Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation, which donates 100 percent of its proceeds to patients in economic distress. more »»
Boca Grande volunteer needed to join GIBA Board
January 27, 2012 The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has an opening on its very busy Board of Directors, which is meeting monthly and is required to meet quarterly. more »»
RPP asks for donation of empty film canisters
January 27, 2012 To the editor: The Royal Palm Players are looking for empty plastic film canisters for use in their next production. RPP does not need the film — only the canisters. more »»
Royal Palm Players issue casting call for 2012-13
January 18, 2012 Are you interested in becoming a star? Royal Palm Players is looking for a few good men and women who would like to be onstage in one of our exciting shows for the coming 2012-13 season. more »»
AG pushes for Deepwater Horizon disaster payments
January 12, 2012 To the editor: Regarding Gulf Coast Claims Facility Claims Administrator Kenneth Feinberg’s decision to freeze payments. On Dec. more »» |
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