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A big Milton shift-er-oo for so many island institutions
The Beacon continues to receive calls about what is where, what will happen when, and when so-and-so will open. So much is…
Woman’s Club scholarship applications
The Scholarship Committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club will be accepting scholarship applications starting November 1, 2…
Grande Chorus finds Christmas concert home
The Grande Chorus is planning to proceed with its Christmas concert with regular members and would like to invite others to…
Methodist, Episcopal churches fare well
With all the destruction from the two recent hurricanes, at least tw…
Mt. Wheeler of sand operation
Above, the sand sifting process on Wheeler, after being trucked from…
Damage to Fust Library: Tale of two storms at the historic building
BY BOBBIE MARQUIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.”
Before describing Hurrica…
Royal Palm Players’ temporary office
Editor’s Note: The Royal Palm Players sent out this letter to patrons and theatergoers.
Dear Patrons and Friends: We hop…
Mercury outboards stolen off Boca Grande Isles
At approximately 10:15 a.m. on Monday, October 14th while on marked patrol in Boca Grande, Deputy Angelo Lanni responded to…
Charlotte trash reports
Charlotte County has launched an online storm debris zone progress map to update residents on cleanup efforts after Hurrica…
Cape Haze FM radio back on after storms, bees and hurricane floods
The Christian radio station WSEB 91.3 FM, that giant tower in Cape Haze, was off air after recent hurricanes.
Their…