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Andrew Medina

Andrew Medina How about posting the courts dicission on the Jig hearing, it's o.k I already know...

November 17 at 3:29pm · Report
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A Rhode Island woman died after losing consciousness while competing in the swim leg of the Boca Bop triathlon on Sunday, Nov. 8. The woman, who is in her early 60s, was taken by boat from the swimming course at approximately 7:43 a.m., not long after the triathlon began...
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The Boca Grande Health Clinic has received 100 doses of H1N1 vaccination, and hopes to have more in the near future. The clinic will administer the swine flu vaccine in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control guidelines...
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November 15 at 4:56pm · Report
Lynn

Lynn Does anyone have the phone number for PCI Custom Homes? I saw the billboard on Gasparilla Road the other day and didn't get the phone numer. Thanks!

November 11 at 9:02am · Report
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Toll increases, south bridge plans and the new toll system will be three of the issues discussed at the meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority slated for Wednesday, Nov. 18...
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A Leon County judge is slated to hear arguments next week in connection with the Boca Grande Fishing Guides Association’s petition to have a state agency declare the controversial breakaway tarpon jig an illegal snagging device. A hearing has been set for Thursday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. ...
Rich Meehan
Rich Meehan
Put PTTS out of business and stop driving the tarpon from their natural patterns by harassing them with jigs
November 6 at 9:44am
Andrew Medina
Andrew Medina
All the money and publicty the PTTS has given to the community of Boca Grande, and you want to shut it down? ignorance at it's best. welcome to the new. Next years tarpon season should be an interesting one... Good luck with your crusade to keep the old, and like you said in a previos article "The Islands fishery" I was under the impression it was everybodys fishery. When did Boca become a seperate country...???????
November 7 at 4:31am
Andrew Medina
Andrew Medina
Now can I tell you, I told you so.......
November 18 at 3:11am
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To answer the question, no we’re not printing It. If you aren’t sure what It is, feel free to skip to Delores Savas’ Eco-Watch column about butterflies. (Print edition only). I’ve always said that a newspaper in Boca Grande is redundant. This week proved the point. The s...
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A sunny, beautiful paradise like Boca Grande is usually connected with flowers, serenity, sandy beaches and historic homes. There is another side to the island, though, one that is more sinister and dark, one that many don’t know about. The haunted side of Boca Grande. ...
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This Halloween – or BocaWeen, as it’s known on the island – Boca Grande will be host to five different events focusing on the thrills and chills of the season. On Friday, Oct. 30 the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Halloween Walk will be held downtown from 4 to 6 p.m. In a...
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The Boca Grande Health Clinic will present a lecture on swine flu on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. in the Boca Grande Community Center auditorium. The lecture will be given by Dr. Michael Steffan Sr. M.D., the newest physician at the clinic. Anyone with questions on the topic are encouraged to attend...
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Fall was in the air and in the attitudes of those who attended the Boca Grande Fall Festival over the weekend, and with approximately 2,000 off-island guests, was considered a success by those who coordinated the event...
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While the Boca Grande Fall Festival was created to bring in donations for the chamber of commerce scholarship fund and, to be honest, to promote a really great excuse to party, one perk that sometimes follows is an increase in local business...
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Two men were rescued on a Boca Grande beach early Sunday morning after their center console sailboat capsized and began to take on water in Gasparilla Pass Saturday night...