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Englewood Art Summer Market July 19-20
The Englewood Art Center, a division of Ringling College of Art and Design, is offering visitors and residents a chance to…
New Gasparilla Island magazine on newstands
The July/August edition of Gasparilla Island Magazine is out with new feature stories, recipes, shopping and social pages.&…
Summer at the Boca Grande History Center
BY THE BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The late Robert Fischer, author of “Boca Grande: Once A Railroad Town,” wrote that…
Tarpon season roundup for 2024 season
This year’s tarpon season ended on a rainy note, with many female ta…
New details on Community Center for Preservation Board
On Wednesday, July 10, the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board w…
Community Center upgrade details for Preservation Board
Wednesday meeting looks at center, two projects
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board is meeting at 10 a.m. on Wed…
Bagged a sweet cane toad on Park Avenue
A giant seven-inch poison cane toad was caught and bagged in the alley behind the Boca Beacon office on Tuesday, July 2…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: No chum of the noxious Boca Grande iguana, Brian Ambrose
As one story goes, sometime in the 1980s, a man and his children grew weary of caring for their pet iguanas. They decided t…
Letters: Love the ‘Let’s Go Fishin’ tv show memories
To the Editor:
I’d like to express a thank you to the Boca Beacon for adding Capt. Van Hubbard to your writing cre…
Nicholas Kaiser 1933-2024
SUBMITTED BY THE KAISER FAMILY
Our Dad sadly left us. Nicholas Thomas Kaiser passed away on 5 June, 2024. He was 90. Ni…