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Lee-Charlotte Meeting on Jan. 5

A meeting between Charlotte and Lee Counties regarding the Boca Grande Parking Ordinance will occur on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026…
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Gasparilla Island Water Association sets annual meeting and nominates officers 

The Gasparilla Island Water Association, or GIWA’s, Annual Membership Meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20. …
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Getting prepped for Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic

The Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opens on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. The annual all-island tournament wi…
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Schedule for parking stickers, passes, in New Year

Next week, parking pass pickups start back up again at the Crowninsh…
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One more of 21 on Banyan Street removed after storm damage

Banyan Street lost another banyan tree this week. Crews were out Mon…
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Car crash New Year’s Eve

A car accident at Gasparilla Road and 13th Street had no injuries, though Lee County EMS was called out as a precaution. Pl…
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A Star over 2026

Mary and Joseph brought in the Christmas season at Lighthouse United Methodist Church. From left are Ava Spurgeon and Ben M…
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Causeway traffic for ‘25 first results

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has released almost final results from 2025 year traffic figures. While figures w…
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Coming to Boca Grande, no matter the week’s big chill

In spite of the arrival of mid-week cold weather, there were still families out visiting local beaches.  Over the weeken…

Charlotte County Government calendar upcoming

Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – South Burnt Store Street…