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On the First Amendment and the Fourth Estate

The public assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is a reminder of the fragility of free speech in America…

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Robin and Melina with one of the sale racks at Gasparilla Outfitters/Special Effects. Can’t decide which purse? T…
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EcoWatch: Eco news to ponder and reflect upon

“All magic comes with a price, dearie” Rumpelstiltskin, a character on ABC’s Once Upon a Time On Aug. 21, the U.S. En…
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Coffee & Conservation to spotlight horseshoe crabs at Englewood Chamber

SUP Englewood will host the next installment of its Coffee & Con…
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Causeway at one-lane due to rip-rap repairs

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will be down to one lane of t…

Charlotte County passes resolution related to Boca Grande parking

At its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting, Charlotte County commissioners held a discussion regarding Gasparilla Island beach access…
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Live: Charlotte County meeting discusses Boca Grande parking

Charlotte County is holding its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting. On the agenda were a number of items related to Gasparilla Island…
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Charlotte County adds agenda item regarding Boca Grande parking for Tuesday, Sept. 9 commission meeting

Charlotte County has added an agenda item related to Boca Grande parking for its Sept. 9, 2025 Regular and Land Use meeting…
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LCSO aids pelican rescue

Lee County deputies responded to an injured pelican on the cart path last Tuesday. The bird was secured and taken to The Wi…
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Case closed: Jewelry found in … another case

Last week, the Beacon published information from a Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office report of a possible jewelry theft fro…