While shorebirds and seabirds typically nest directly on beaches along Florida’s coasts, species such as black skimmers, ...

Above, John Guido, Laurien Trowell and Lewis Carlisle. BY LAURIEN TROWELL The Gasparilla Mallet Club held its end-of-season ...

On Wednesday, April 8, the Boca Grande Garden Club had its final meeting of the season. Tenille Dixon Pawlus (center above) ...

Above, the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association held its first meeting of the year earlier this month, in preparation for the ...

On Saturday, May 23, the Uncle Don’s Boca H2O Music Festival will be held in the water off the sandbar between Gasparilla ...

The Florida FWC 2026 Lionfish Challenge begins Friday, May 22 and runs through Monday, Sept. 14. with new categories and ...

One recently proposed solution to the parking issue in Boca Grande is to create extra parking spaces in the Gasparilla Island ...

BY NATALIE COLE, R.N. BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC If you are struggling to think of the perfect gift this Mother’s Day, consider something many women rarely g ...

Seasonal shifts discussed; ordinance explained as ‘living document’  Charlotte and Lee County commissioners discussed seasonal adjustments and the possibili ...

FROM FLORIDA AUDUBON The beach bird nesting season has begun along Florida’s coasts. Spring and summer mark critical times of ...

Chef Mike Klocinski has recently opened Mako’s Coastal Kitchen in the Tiffany Square shopping center in Englewood. They offer ...

Photos show work this week to remove the trees. Below, looking east from Gilchrist Ave. Photos by Dusty & Cheryl This week, ...