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Joy Ride: Shores Resort & Spa is Daytona Beach destination
August 13, 2012 Daytona Beach is not just for gear-heads although it remains the premier stock-car racing Mecca in the worl. more »»
Best of Show
July 18, 2012 Susan Shaffer of Boca Grande was awarded Best in Show at the North Port Art Center’s juried “Mixed Media” Exhibit for her ’s framed paper sculpture, “Tunisian Fantasy. more »»
Circle skewers add stylish ease to grilling kabobs
July 17, 2012 The Circle Barbecue Skewers from Home Wet Bar make serving grilled vegetables and meat more easily elegant than ever. more »»
Five tips for navigating a wine list
July 13, 2012 Navigating a wine list can be daunting. The leather-bound tomes that so many restaurants hand out can intimidate even wine geek. more »»
Photo of the Week
July 9, 2012 Len Tatko of the Boca Grande Camera Club captured a photo of this scorpion high-tailing it about Gasparilla Island. more »»
Stephen Crane exhibit brings derring-do to life
July 6, 2012 The latest Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum exhibit depicts an era when citizen Americans would try to overthrow “oppressive” foreign governments during the heyday of Ernest Hemingway’s hero — the... more »»
Gasparilla high notes
July 5, 2012 Saturday offered a rare and riotous double feature of fun on Boca Grande with the Boca Kids Reunion 4.0 enlivening night life at P.J. more »»
Boca Kids expecting 150 at 4.0 reunion
June 20, 2012 The fourth annual Boca Grande Kid's Reunion (4.0) is being held from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at P.J.'s Seagrille. "P.J. more »»
John Mitchell Boca's Artist of the Month
June 13, 2012 Boca Grande Artist of the Month Name: John W. Mitchell Sr. Birth date: May 20, 1942 Hometown: Columbus, Ohio Residence: Chelsea, Mic. more »»
Photo of the Week
June 8, 2012 Tri-colored egret just before dusk taken with an Olympus E600 DSLR camera with a 70-300 zoom lens by Kristen Conti of the Boca Grande Camera Club. more »»
Swayze grateful for Boca backing
June 5, 2012 Artist Carroll Swayze swooped in with her artistic connections in Boca Grande and elsewhere to make the first Boca Grande Artist Invitational a smashing success during the Tarpon Festival Weekend in... more »»
Expert pianist tunes up for free Boca concert
May 31, 2012 World-class pianist Francesco Attesti is coming to Bocs Grande for a free concert. Attesti will appear at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at the Boca Grande Community Center Auditoriu. more »»
Photo of the Week
May 24, 2012 Len Tatko of the Boca Grande Camera Club captured this shot of a “wise, old owl” roosting near the Harbor Drive Bridge. more »»
Boca Art Alliance readies Mem Day show
May 23, 2012 The Boca Grande Art Alliance is planning its first Memorial Day Weekend Art Show, featuring paintings, glass and pottery by island artist members at 236 Banyan St. more »»
Grand Funk Railroad duo coming to Boca Grande
May 22, 2012 James West and Rick Baker, formerly of Grand Funk Railroad, will perform from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Tiki Bar and Grill in the North Villag. more »»
Boca Historical Museum to close for week
May 21, 2012 The Boca Grande Historical Society Museum, 170 Park Ave., will close for vacation May 28-June 3. The museum will re-open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 4. V Visitor hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.. more »»
Photo of the Week
May 17, 2012 A mother osprey tends to her baby in nest under light near Miller Marina on Boca Grande. Photo taken with Nikon D90 camera by Nancy Erb of the Boca Grande Camera Club. more »»
Swayze Art Fest is largest of Boca year
May 16, 2012 The Carroll Swayze Boca Grande Artist Invitational will give festival-goers this weekend an alternative to the dripping-wet excitement of hooking into tarpon. more »»
Photo of the Week
May 14, 2012 Palmetto Inn owner Beverly Furtado appreciates the many unique weather vanes serving Boca Grande. more »»
Colton James to perform during Tarpon Festival
May 10, 2012 Country music star Colton James will headline the entertainment for the World’s Richest” Tarpon Tournament during Tarpon Festival Weeken. more »» |
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