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Mosque mess: Let's fight symbolism with capitalism

August 26, 2010 By Ron Hart

Ron Hart: Mosque mess: Let's fight symbolism with capitalism By RON HART A syndicated op-ed humorist, author and TV/radio commentator One of the Islamists' goals is to impose... more »

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Capt. Waylon Mills seems to win every fishing tournament

By TerryO - Jun 4 2010 3:30PM

Couldn't be a nicer guy eithe. more »

Easter traffic showed Gasparilla Island still a draw

By TerryO - Apr 9 2010 5:46PM

Judging by the steady stream of cars coming to the island this weekend, I'm not worried about Boca Grande's traffic being too littl. more »

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Third Bar Stool Open to help women

September 3, 2010

Girls Night Out and Peace River Distributing are partnering with nine Punta Gorda locations for the third annual “Bar Stool Open” Oct. 2 benefiting services provided by Dollars for Mammograms. more »

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Pink summer hours continue to be a hit

September 1, 2010 Modern-day travelers have transformed The Gasparilla Inn & Club into a year-round destination although the club itself isn't even open year-round. » Full Story

Shortuse replaces Dutery as Beacon editor

August 25, 2010 Former Gasparilla Gazette reporter Marcy Shortuse has been named editor of the Boca Beacon.

Shortuse went to report for the Beacon after a few years of training with the Gazett. » Full Story

McCollum: New BP claims process illegal

August 23, 2010 Attorney General McCollum calls the new BP claims process illega. » Full Story

Gasparilla Inn undergoes facelift

August 13, 2010 The Gasparilla Inn is getting a facelift as it heads into its 100th year of operation.

No, the year 2011 will not be celebrated as the Inn's centennial although technically it coul. » Full Story

Charlotte tourism director resigns

August 12, 2010 Becky Bovell will resign as director of Charlotte County tourism effective Nov. 1. » Full Story

Chef Katz takes comfort food to elite level

August 12, 2010 Preparing for his fifth season at the Pink Elephant, Chef Michael Katz is spicing his already exquisite cuisine to once again entice the Gasparilla Island crowd. » Full Story

Boca Boats owner finds a fine place to land

August 5, 2010 Craig B. Wolcott, owner of Boca Boats, sells relaxation for a living with tours, fishing trips and sunset cruises. » Full Story

Boca Chamber moves in next to Sisters pizza

August 3, 2010 The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce is moving into the village.

Lynda Lancaster, Chamber director, said the new address will be 480 East Railroad Ave. » Full Story

Lee, Charlotte job growth pauses

July 29, 2010 Florida job expansion took a stutter step in June in Lee and Charlotte counties after a quarter of remarkable growth.

Lee County's jobless rate rose from 1. » Full Story

Ex-North Port Chamber exec arrested

July 27, 2010 Lisa Lee Rowe, 37, of the 1000 block on Dockside Place in Sarasota, turned herself into police this morning to answer charges she embezzled money from the North Port Chamber of Commerce. » Full Story

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