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OPINION: Placida apartments and Coral Creek protected wetlands
BY ROB ROBBINS PRESIDENT, FRIENDS OF CAPE HAZE
On Feb. 9, the Charlotte County Planning and Zoning Board voted 4-1…
New Chamber Back Bay Fishing Tournament
The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce has introduced the first annual Gasparilla Grande Slam Back Bay Fishing Tourn…
Thanks to Island School Golf Challenge supporters
BY THE ISLAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION
The Island School Foundation’s chairperson, Mary Johnston, summed up the day: “Cond…
Wrapping up the 2026 Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic
The Boca Beacon’s 2026 Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opened on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 and finished on Tuesday, Feb…
Elizabeth Kolbert to speak on mass extinction at Friends event
‘Everything (and everyone) alive today is descended from an organism that somehow survived the impact. But it does not…
McDonald’s CEO helping Charlotte small biz
Built to Last: What Winning Restaurants Do Differently, an in-person program featuring restaurant industry leader Ed R…
See the blue-green water of the Gulf of Mexico at Gasparilla Island State Park for yourself. You’ll be right next to the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum built in 1890.
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Boca Grande Film Festival Sponsor Party 2026
Boca Grande Art Center February Show
Grande Gals Art Show February 2026
Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic Pro Exhibition Party 2026
RPP "Social Security" 2026
Food For The Poor Benefit 2026
Boca Bay Pass Club Pro Tennis Exhibition 2026
7th Annual Captain's Cup, Lemon Bay Golf 2026
Coral Creek National Club Championship 2026































