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It came by for a visit …

The night of Monday, Oct. 14, a comet known as C/2023 A3, or Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, was photographed 45 minutes after sunset at…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: A visit from the Commerce Secretary and Lt. Gov, Focus on small business

On Tuesday, Oct. 15, Florida Secretary of Commerce Alex Kelly came to Boca Grande to help local businesses ruined by Hurric…

Friends of Boca Grande Postpones Programs Amid Storm Recovery

Friends of Boca Grande Community Center will postpone all scheduled programs for November and December as the island contin…
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MILTON TIMELINE

Day by day Hurricane Milton recovery on Gasparilla Hurricane Milt…
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Business and Real Estate: About the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program

The Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan program provides sh…
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Florida Commerce Secretary Kelly, Lt. Gov. Nuñez visit to support recovery

In a visit aimed at highlighting the importance of local commerce, Florida Commerce Secretary Alex Kelly toured Gasparilla…
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Island businesses supported by Disaster Fund and state program

A disaster fund to assist island businesses has raised nearly $1 million in cash, with hopes of reaching $3 million to help…

Unemployment assistance

Florida Commerce is accepting applications from eligible residents whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrup…

Sand and sandbag post-hurricane instructions

Residents can use over-washed sand to fill in holes and may return sand to the beach as long as the below requirements are…
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Daily letters from Chief Blosser, the latest edition

BY CHIEF C.W. BLOSSER The Beacon has been putting the daily emails from Chief Blosser out on our Storm Center page at&nb…