Unplug appliances A toaster apparently created the possibility of a house fire on Monday, June 16 at the north end of ...

Surprise is the supremely effective tactic of war, in history and legend: Troy and the Trojan War, Trenton at Christmas, Tet ...

This dragonfly, likely a common four-spotted pennant, recently landed near the Coral Creek Jetport. Brachymesia gravidais is ...

The Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce has released a new visitor survey called "Off Island Visitors." It comes in the wake of a ...

According to the Alzheimer’s Association’s most recent annual report, an estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older ...

Volunteers at the toll booth BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY Don’t you just love it when the timing of something works out ...

With the summer months comes the start of Florida’s peak mosquito season. Two jurisdictions cover mosquito control for ...

The Manatee’s Call The manatees call from the ocean’s depths, A silent plea for peace and protection.In the sea’s expanse, ...

Arcila-Jerez killed on stretch where busy road turns to two lanes After a car accident killed María Arcila-Jerez on Burnt ...

Ladies Howl at Moon Tournament is this weekend. There are two days of events.  The tournament will be held Saturday, June 21 ...

A reader captured a group of EMS and first responders called to a cardiac situation Tuesday at Boca Grande North. Paramedics ...

Nancy Sodel’s prized doberman, Cole, was killed after eating the berries and leaves of a coontie palm, which had just been ...