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Carole Anne Taylor, 74
February 20, 2013 Carole Anne Taylor, 74, of Englewood died Feb, 6. Born Feb. 24, 1938, in Waterbury, Conn., she came to this area in 1987 from Wilmington, Del. Taylor was retired from DuPont Co. more »» 
Historic Preservation Board
February 20, 2013 The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board installed Feb 13, from left: Richard Robb, Dana Robinsette, William Winterer, Chairman Bill Caldwell, Vice Chairwoman Becky Paterson and Tim Sielert. more »» 
What’s the Best Movie you’ve seen in the last year?
February 20, 2013 “ ‘Silver Linings Playbook.’ “ — Kris Henslin, sales, Spicer, Minn. “ ‘Warhorse.’ I enjoyed it very much, especially when the two sides came together to save the horse. more »»
Boca Grande crime remains rarity
February 20, 2013 The Lee County Sheriff's Office announced the 2012 crime rate was the lowest since the turn of the new millennium. The district where law officers have the least to do remains Boca Grande. more »» 
Boca Grande Jet Center home to jet setter
February 20, 2013 Steven Busch, 36, loves flying planes. He loves it so much he bought a private jet airport after buying a Boca Grande home. more »» 
$30M state loan cuts need for GIBA toll boosts
February 20, 2013 The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority is closing in on a $30 million State Infrastructure Bank loan at 2.5 percent over 15 years to help pay for the $1. more »» 
'Bad Boys' of Boca Grande return
February 19, 2013 The Bad Boys are back as the Boca Grande Historical Society continues History Bytes 2013 at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27 at the First Baptist Church of Boca Grande in the D.L. more »» 
Surging redfish population charges 'slow' February
February 19, 2013 The calendar says it’s February but you sure can’t tell it by the fishing action. more »» 
San Casa sheriff's office moving temporarily
February 19, 2013 The Sheriff’s Office’s District 1 Office is temporarily relocating beginning Wednesday to the Town Center Mall while the San Casa office location is undergoing construction. District Cmd. L. more »» 
Fone's new 'China' documentary aimed at Boca Grande
February 19, 2013 Andrew Fone returns to Boca Grande with a new documentary with some fascinating footage he recently discovered that provides new insights into history that has shaped contemporary China. more »» 
DEP, FWC team on Gulf Coast restoration plan
February 19, 2013 The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will hold two public meetings and a webinar this month to gather input on the Gulf Coast... more »»
Placida boat ramp closure postponed
February 19, 2013 Charlotte County Community Services has postponed the closure of Placida Boat Ramp for parking lot striping and resealing to a later dat. more »» 
Giving Boca Grande wine gifts all year long
February 19, 2013 For those looking to impress a wine enthusiast, finding a gift worth giving can take all year. more »» 
Placida speeders targeted through Feb. 24
February 19, 2013 The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office will pay special attention to traffic enforcement at these sites from Feb. 18-24: SPEEDING: Placida Road from Englewood to Placid. more »» 
Four Boca Grande home sales total $7M
February 19, 2013 The elite Boca Grande residential market continues to impress with sturdy closing prices. Four December closings paid a combined $7 million. more »» 
S. Gulf Cove burglary suspect arrested
February 18, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives arrested two fugitives in the theft of nine weapons, cash and coins from an Englewood-area home Jan. 26. more »»
Placida boat ramp to close for week
February 18, 2013 Charlotte County Community Services will begin parking lot striping and resealing at Placida Boat Ramp Feb. 25 through March 2. The boat ramp and all parking will be closed during this tim. more »»
SS paperless payment deadline is March 1
February 18, 2013 The March 1 deadline is approaching for anyone who receives Social Security, SSI payments or veterans' benefits by mail to go paperless. more »»
Whodunit 2013 event a ‘roaring success’
February 18, 2013 To the Editor: By all accounts, the Boca Grande Art Alliance’s Whodunit 2013 fund-raiser was a roaring success. More than 200 people attended the event Saturday, Feb. 16. more »» 
Grapevine wine tasting set Friday afternoon
February 18, 2013 General Manager Betsy Joiner announced a wine tasting will be held at the Grapevine from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22. more »» |
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