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BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE The redfish and snook have been very active in the backcountry this week! Between the hard s…

The Art Center on our little island in Southwest Florida was hard hit by back-to-back hurricanes last fall. The hardwood fl…

BY DUANE ZOBRIST, OWNER GASPARILLA ADVENTURES As a business owner in downtown Boca Grande, I’ve watched our island commu…

To the Editor: Our County Commissioner Kevin Ruane has stud…

A favorite beach book, for generations, has been Anne Morrow Lindber…

The bridge club members are playing their cards right at Eagle Grille every Monday at 1 p.m. To join in, register at bgdbc…

Pancakes are being prepared with cheerful hands! Ginny Bell and Rich Houck are busy at work. Stop in for pancakes every Tue…

Abby B ready for some strawberry shortcake from Saturdays Strawberry Festival. More photos here. Photo by Heidemari…

A PDF version of the draft ordinance from February 2025 that has been circulating on Gasparilla Island. Boca Grande Park…

The Boca Beacon has received a circulating draft of an updated parking regulation for Gasparilla Island in Lee County. The…