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Guides Association votes for attorney for Guide Docks

During a meeting on Tuesday, March 3 at the Community Center, the Boca Grande Fishing Guides Association voted to hire an a…
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Louise Crowninshield portrait restored after storm damage

A replacement portrait of Louise Evelina du Pont Crowninshield has been restored after damage from 2024 hurricanes. It will…
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Remembering the last manager of the Seaboard phosphate docks

The last port agent and manager of Boca Grande’s phosphate dock, Joe Murray Freeman Jr., died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, in Te…
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OPINION – Florida’s water: Progress worth defending

BY DANIEL ANDREWS, CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER Long before “water qu…
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Letters: Thanking community for successful Beach Ball for Preschool

To the Editor: I am writing to express my deepest gratitude to th…

This date in the Boca Beacon: COVID Strawberry Fest

FIVE YEARS AGO L.A. Ainger Middle School held its first concert of the year with some Lemon Bay H.S. players filling in…

The fish goes where it wants, or where it can

Last Saturday, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust scientist Dr. Aaron Adams came to Boca Grande for a talk with the Gulf Conservat…

Terry G. Hopkins 1944-2026

Terry G. Hopkins, 81, died at dawn the day before Valentine’s Day, surrounded by family and her dog Pearl. She was a new…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Two artists capture Boca Grande

From vision to silk The idea began with a scarf. Not just any scarf, but a Hermès silk square gifted to Lalania “Lane…
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Grande Chorus performs “The British Invasion”

The 40 member Grande Chorus performed to standing-room-only crowds at St. Andrew’s Church. The theme of the concert was “Th…