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Crews Bank hosts art show

This season the Boca Grande Art Center is pleased and grateful to offer rotating displays of their exhibiting artists’ work…

Farmers Market on the Bayou

As the first Farmers Market of the season kicks off in their new temporary location, the community showed up in large numbe…
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Humane Society to celebrate opening weekend

The Suncoast Humane Society is having an opening celebration this week for its new campus at 2620 Worth Avenue in Englewood…

After finish of hurricane debris removal process, Lee County announces waste guidelines

Lee County Solid Waste has announced that debris collection for Hurr…

Pelican’t stay away: White birds are here for season, just off Causeway

This season, the white pelicans returned to the area, and are now de…
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Tennis Classic opener on Jan. 18; player registration still on

The Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opens on Saturday, Jan. 18. The all-island tournament, sponsored by the Boca Beacon…
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Beach cleanup begins after dead fish from red tide

Boca Grande residents called Lee County about the dead mullet on beaches. As of Wednesday, Lee County Parks & Recreatio…
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Chowder Festival benefits The Island School Jan. 17

It is time for The Island School’s Ninth Annual Chowder Dinner on Friday, Jan. 17, from 6 to 9 p.m., at The Gasparilla Inn…
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Business and Real Estate: New tarpon board promos guides

A new promotional board for the Boca Grande Fishing Guide Association is part of a wider effort to promote traditional fish…
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Reading about fishing: Author favorites Robert Fritchey, Hart Stilwell

It’s a new year, but I’m stuck reminiscing about old observations. I’ve read several older books about fishing; it’s ama…