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Dog Days at Lemon Bay: Suncoast Humane Giving Challenge 2022
March 16, 2022
While the Suncoast Humane Society has named its fundraiser, “Dog Days at Lemon Bay,” they want you to know they are critter-inclusive. All creatures, great and small, from kitties to rabbits, para…
ASK A DOC: Hip surgery and what to expect
March 11, 2022
With more than half of the population of Boca Grande at 65 years and older, it’s no surprise that needing – or recovering from – hip surgery is something we’re used to dealing with at the Clinic….
Boca Beacon backpages for March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022
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Another day, another barrier at Hill Tide
March 11, 2022
The fences at Hill Tide Estate seem to be procreating.
While the only “new” news we have regarding the original fence is from Lee County, a new fence has appeared in the last week – this one a…
Vandals hit local beaches, bike path with wanton destruction
March 11, 2022
Residents and visitors are asked to keep their eyes open for signs of unusual activity – particularly at night – as it appears that vandals are afoot in Boca Grande.
According to a resident ne…
‘The Fantasticks’:
March 11, 2022
Come check out RPP’s rendition of The Wall, sweet Luisa and more
(and don’t forget Henry’s famous bottom)
BY RPP’S BOOTS TOLSDORF
I sit here with my phone on a synonym app because I know …
GICIA and The Island School work to highlight Bike Path safety
March 11, 2022
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Spring is in the air. Warm weather and beautiful days mean island activities are picking up and there are increased numbers of users on the GICIA Bike Path. In a continui…
Yeah, you right! It’s time for the annual Bike Parade & Spring Fair
March 11, 2022
It’s time to laugh, play and let the good times roll at the Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair! This year the theme of the fair is Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler or “Let the Good Times Roll.” This…
Festival furniture event on Gulf Boulevard March 19
March 11, 2022
The 2022 United Methodist Women’s Strawberry Festival may be over, but the goal of raising money for charity continues with a furniture sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 19 at the home o…
Art in Bloom returns for 2022 at Art Center
March 11, 2022
BY CATHY BALLMAN
Always a highpoint of the Boca arts calendar, “Art in Bloom” is back after a two year hiatus. Introduced in 2013, this is the seventh edition of the always popular event. The d…