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Mote researchers counting on Boca Grande residents,
April 10, 2013 The way Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Robert Hueter sees it, Boca Grande area residents, anglers and charter captains can play a major role in helping further the understanding of the dozen or s... more »»
Matlacha Bridge Reef open to fishing, diving
April 10, 2013 The sea life has already ventured to the Matlacha Bridge Reef in Charlotte County waters, creating a great diving experience for those interested. Roger DeBruler Jr. more »»
Mote’s 27th Annual Run for the Turtles Saturday
April 10, 2013 Local residents and visitors of all ages are encouraged to take steps to help endangered species — Mote’s 27th Annual Run for the Turtles, Saturday, April 6. more »»
BG Hope for Haitians halfway to goal
March 28, 2013 The Boca Grande Hope For Haitians Committee is halfway to its $274,000 fund-raising goal in the construction of their third village in Haiti. more »» 
Cleared for takeoff: Lemon Bay Golf Course eaglets fledge
March 28, 2013 The Lemon Bay Gold Course eaglets fledged March 15 and Pat Wright of the Boca Grande Camera Club was there to see them leave. more »»
Art and Wine Fest brings eclectic group
March 28, 2013 If you are a fan of some of the more unusual arts, a fan of jewelry or just wanted to have a taste of some of the area’s best wine, chances are you weren’t going to be disappointed. more »»
Dog Show another success
March 28, 2013 Dogs of all breeds and abilities converged with their owners on the Boca Grande Com-munity Center on Sat-urday for the Boca Grande Women’s Club Dog Show. more »»
Art in Bloom gives another dimension to work
March 28, 2013 Looking at an original water color, you noticed a plant next to it. Some wouldn’t think much of it at first, until they took a closer look and made the discovery. more »»
7 percent of fixed-bridge project done in one week
March 28, 2013 Orion Marine Construction remains ahead of schedule with the two fixed bridges on Boca Grande after completing 7 percent of the job in just one week. more »»
Antique Boutique holding scholarship essay contest
March 28, 2013 The Antique Boutique located in the Historical Train Depot will be offering a cash scholarships based sole on 1,000+ word essay. more »»
Woman’s Club appreciates Gazette’s Island Fair coverage
March 21, 2013 To the Editor: Thank you to the Gasparilla Gazette so much! That was GREAT press! (“Woman’s Club promises ‘tsunami’ of fun,” page 1, March 7). Best. more »»
Volunteer help amped Johann Fust book sale
March 21, 2013 To the Editor: We would like to thank all of the people who made Saturday March 16, such a wonderful and prosperous day for the Johann Fust Community Library Book Sale. more »» 
Photo of the Week
March 21, 2013 Margaret Dunson found this rare stinging jelly fish-like colonial invertebrate normally found far at sea at the beach. more »» 
BG Art & Wine Fest features 50 top artists
March 21, 2013 The sixth annual Boca Grande Art and Wine Festival returns this weekend with a new name and 50 top national artist. more »» 
Gills Grocery & Deli sold to Chicago couple
March 21, 2013 A couple from Chicago has bought Gill’s Grocery & Deli Market on Gasparilla Island from 10-year owner Grant Quirk. Purchase price was not disclosed for the North Village Plaza business mainstay. more »» 
Bobcat gone wild
March 21, 2013 A healthy bobcat taken near Grande Preserve adjacent to Buck Creek illustrates that Gasparilla Island is surrounded by large wild cats that blend in well with modern civilization. more »» 
What team will win March Madness tourney?
March 20, 2013 “So many good teams. I’ll say Indiana or Syracuse.” — Chul Park, finance, Rowington, Conn. more »» 
Swayze to eco-show at Crowninshield exhibit
March 20, 2013 Carroll Swayze of Englewood will exhibit her latest original acrylic paintings and hand-colored etchings at the Louise duPont Crowninshield Community House opening from noon to 10 p.m. more »» 
Harrington wins BG tennis title No. 6
March 20, 2013 Scott Harrington returned to the winner circle for a sixth time in the 15th annual Professional Tennis Exhibition Series at the Boca Grande Club Wednesday. more »» 
Honest Abe returns to life for BG Child Care Center
March 20, 2013 Abraham Lincoln will come life at 5 p.m. Monday, April 8, at the Boca Grande Beach Club. more »» |
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