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21 hrs ago | Gasparilla Gazette

Red tide moves into Gasparilla Sound

A patchy bloom of Karenia brevis alongshore Sarasota County and inside the Sarasota Bay System has now been detected alongshore Charlotte County, inside Charlotte Harbor and Gasparilla Sound and offshore northern Lee County.

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Thu Dec 31, 2009

Boca Beacon

Local captain completes work on ESPN series

Local fishing guide and pilot Mark Futch has been working on a new film to benefit the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust, and his latest project has taken him to the Abacos and the Bahamas in search of the elusive sport fish.

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Boca Beacon

A few familiar faces on the island

A few faces in the crowds of people visiting the island this past week were more than a little familiar to some.

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WZVN

Bush family vacationing on Boca Grande

BOCA GRANDE: The Bush family is in Southwest Florida this week. Both former presidents and their families are vacationing on Boca Grande.

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Wed Dec 30, 2009

News Press

No big deal anymore when Bushes call on Boca Grande

Tourists pedal along the Boca Grande bikepath. Folks line up for coffee at the Boca Grande Baking Co.

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Tue Dec 29, 2009

Gasparilla Gazette

Red tide presence wanes in Boca Pass

The red tide appears to have ebbed out of Boca Grande's Gulf waters after making an appearance last week.

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Sun Dec 27, 2009

Examiner.com

Boca Grande Lighthouse in Florida

Boca Grande Lighthouse Boca Grande Lighthouse in Florida, is also known as, the Old Port Boca Grande Light .

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North Port Sun

Edison High opens

It may take Wesley Locke hours to get to and from school, but the Boca Grande resident said the trek to Edison Collegiate High School has been well worth it.

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Fri Dec 25, 2009

Boca Beacon

The Oughts: A decade of bad ideas

The Oughts, the years between 2000 and 2009, are being called the Decade of Bad Ideas.

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Boca Beacon

A new year, a new toll system

Santa came a little early to Boca Grande in 2009, bringing brightly-lit, stainless steel digital readouts in the form of a new toll system.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

Boca Beacon

Why the new bridges will boost your water bill

Boca Grande water users may look at their 2011 bill and see a rate increase, thanks to the proposed bridge replacement plan.

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Boca Beacon

You likely wona t know they are here

Home >> Featured Content >> News >> Currently Reading: You likely won't know they are here December 24, 2009 Featured Content , News About 30 members of the Bush family - as in former presidents George H.W. and George W. - will be spending the week here on the island.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

Gasparilla Gazette

Chamber head wants to unite Boca Grande

Discovered Boca Grande: My first day at work for Englewood Bank. Educated: bachelor's degree in communications from Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J. Family: Married 10 years to her husband, with black Labrador named Sam.

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HeraldTribune.com

Trial set over gohper tortoises

A Gasparilla Island property owner is scheduled for trial in February on 12 felony counts of killing or wounding gopher tortoises, a Florida threatened species.

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

WFTV Orlando

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CLOUD FORMATION RESEMBLES A VINTAGE CAR HOOD ORNAMENT. A LADY'S PROFILE IN THE BLUE SKY.OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO, LIDO KEY, FL.

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Sat Dec 19, 2009

Boca Beacon

Christmas on the island

An island tradition will continue this Christmas Eve as the Christmas Eve Party will be held at 7 p.m. at the Crowninshield Community House.

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Boca Beacon

Whose sand is it anyway? Court to decide

Lee County officials are anxiously awaiting a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that could decide the future of public beach access both in Boca Grande and throughout the state.

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Boca Beacon

Once there was music, now therea s just dirt

Home >> Featured Content >> News >> Currently Reading: Once there was music, now there's just dirt December 18, 2009 Featured Content , News Plans to remodel the old Boca Grille property next to Dolphin Cove into offices, living space and a courtyard are in the works, as the once-popular Tiki hut and outdoor bar has long been cleared away and the ...

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Fri Dec 18, 2009

Boca Beacon

Yes, you can get a swine flu vaccine at the clinic

Swine flu shots are now available to everyone at the Boca Grande Health Clinic, and none of the doses they have in stock are affected by the recall.

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Boca Beacon

Beacona s dangling dude gets islanda s attention

Home >> Featured Content >> News >> Currently Reading: Beacon's dangling dude gets island's attention December 18, 2009 Featured Content , News What started out as a unique Christmas display turned into quite a study in human observation skills this week, after the Boca Beacon decided to put a new twist on holiday decorating.

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