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County approves Wheeler improvements, including tennis, pickleball, restrooms

Facilities staff found budget savings On Tuesday, June 3, the Lee Board of County Commissioners approved projects to ren…
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Burrowing owl off Gasparilla Road

This burrowing owl was just off Gasparilla Road on Tuesday, near Coral Creek Airport. The owls are good at adapting grassla…
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Cart collision on 7th Street

The accident last Thursday.  Photos by Anna Last Thursday, May 29 around 2:22 p.m., two golf carts collided in the middl…
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Boca Grande real estate now appraised at $3.5 billion

Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell released the initial est…
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Results from Howl at the Moon

BY KACY CHESKE First place at the Howl at the Moon Tarpon Tournam…
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Tracy Lynn takes First Place in this years Howl

Blaze takes second BY BETSY JOINER Sixteen boats captains and teams fished under the young moon on Saturday, May 31…

Zelma Otto, 1926-2025

BY MARCY SHORTUSE Zelma H. Otto, a woman who many on the island fondly call their “second mama,” passed away on March 24…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Mr. Market triplets 

Dad and kids put together a board game A new finance board game for families, “Mr. Market,” is the creation of a family…
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Letters: Boycott threat should not be tolerated

To the Editor: Bravos and kudos to South Beach Grille’s Bart DeStafano’s letter to the editor of the Boca Beacon of May…
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Pelican tied to a seagull; please consider wildlife on water

We are frequently careless and take our natural resources for granted. Here are a few things we might want to consider…