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Fort Myers new City Attorney Ronald Dente; Lilliana Baker sworn in as clerk

The Fort Myers City Council approved Ronald A. Dente Jr. to serve as their new city attorney, while Lilliana Baker was swor…
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Not dumpy town?

A USA Today survey apparently puts Boca Grande among the best of the “not dumpy” Florida cities. The roundup by Phil Fernan…
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Cherie Ingordo-Devaux speaks for Lemon Bay scholarships 

On the evening of Dec. 3, Cherie Ingordo-Devaux, trainer of Golden Tempo, the winner of the 2026 Kentucky Derby, will be sp…
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Remember to update addresses

As you pick your dates or make your plans to return to your island r…
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Tenting  Friday at Beacon office closed 

The Boca Beacon offices will be closed next week on Friday, Oct. 2 f…
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Ready for Camera Club season

Winnie, the Golden, is on her way to Boca Grande from the North Woods of Minnesota. She’s hoping to arrive in time for the…
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Sea Turtle Association takes on extra cleanup duties this week

BY THE BGSTA Right, the trash. Above, Peffley and Foster on PVC pipe patrol. Photos submitted Boca Grande Sea Tur…
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E-bikes , letterhead and iguanas at Charlotte County Commission meeting 

Above, Terry Cochran from the Sheriff’s Office spoke on behalf of the e-bike study and state law requirements.       Charlo…
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Beach cleanup part of worldwide and Florida effort

Work focused on invasives Above, Wendy and Jeff Hogan with invasives. Photo by Garland  Nineteen volunteers showed u…
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Lee Plan paused after pushback

The Lee Board of County Commissioners will pause the process for proposed amendments to the Lee Plan and corresponding upda…