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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 »» 
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 »» 
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 »» 
Boca Grande Fun Run cracks record again
February 24, 2013 A record 347 runners entered the 12th annual Boca Grande 5K Fun Run Sunday. more »»
Police warn Rays game to affect traffic
February 23, 2013 The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is advising motorists to use caution Saturday State Road. more »»
Chamber schedules Rays Night
February 22, 2013 Englewood-Cape Haze Chamber Night, 7:05 p.m. Monday, March 25, with Tampa Bay Rays against the Pittsburgh Pirates, $25 field reserve ticket includes voucher for hot dog, drink and bag of chips. more »» 
Expert Sweet to give Garden Club skinny straight up
February 22, 2013 California garden designer Rebecca Sweet, a foremost expert in vertical gardening, will give it straight up to the Boca Grande Garden Club at 1 p.m. more »»
Florida spring arrives early with purple martins
February 21, 2013 The first official day of spring is March 20 although it is sometimes difficult to decide when spring truly arrives in Southwest Florida. more »»
Coastal Summit comes to DC Feb. 26-28
February 21, 2013 The federal government controls coastal management, either as a source of funds, regulations or research to enhance knowledge of this field. more »» 
Record Boca Grande 5K Run set Sunday
February 21, 2013 The Boca Grande Community Center 5K Run & Fun Walk has already attracted a record of nearly 300 registered runners. The race begins at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 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 »» 
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 »»
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 »» 
68 Burmese pythons harvested in challenge
February 18, 2013 Competitors in the 2013 Python Challenge trekked through more than 1 million acres of swamps and sawgrass in search of the Burmese python. more »» 
Photo of the Week
February 15, 2013 An alligator suns next to an unconcerned snowy egret in the Myakka Rive. more »» 
Gulf gag grouper season set
February 14, 2013 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission set the 2013 recreational gag grouper season for Gulf of Mexico state waters at its Feb. 13 meeting in Orlando. more »» 
FWC tables sport and gamefish designation idea
February 14, 2013 The FWC tabled a decision to create official saltwater game fish and sport fish designations Wednesday, Feb. more »» 
FWC believes redfish population growing
February 14, 2013 The FWC proposed a 44-day recreational red snapper season for Gulf of Mexico state waters starting June 1 and ending July 14. more »» |
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