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No details yet on contract for Eldred’s from national broker
The Eldred’s Marina is under contract.
“It is true,” said Michael Fay, chairman of the U.S. Capital Markets group Execut…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: New at the Boca Grande Fire Department, Gavin Morley
Gavin Morley is among the newest members of the Boca Grande Fire Department. He is not a rookie at firefighting though, sin…
Still in paradise: We just share less fish, with more people
I’ve always been concerned about preserving our fisheries, their heritage, our traditions and the ways of the watermen that…
Army Corps survey out for beach nourishment plan
Recently, there were Army Corps of Engineers technicians on island s…
Robert Coerver Jr. 1938-2024
Robert Albert Coerver Jr. Born Nov. 24, 1933 in Phoenix, Arizona; di…
Beach nourishment on Gasparilla Island
Stories in the Boca Beacon related to beach nourishment and renourishment, sand erosion and dunes on Gasparilla Island and…
Opinion: Boca Grande church access not just about Sunday mornings
BY STEVE KIEFFER
As a former full-time resident of Boca Grande, I have been following the parking issues with some inter…
Letter inviting Lee Commissioners in November 2024
Below is the text of a letter sent this week by Larry Hannah of Lighthouse United Methodist Church to the Board of County C…
Visitors find Fourth traditions in Boca Grande
As freedom’s ringing dissipated throughout Boca Grande following yesterday’s Fourth of July holiday, many people expressed…
If island retail is important, let’s start with an inventory
Currently, the Boca Beacon is digesting hundreds of pages of correspondence between Lee County and Boca Grande as part of a…