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Chamber Golf Scramble to be held off island

The Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will hold their annual fall golf tournament to raise money for sc…
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Dixon family holding celebration of life for Sam Dixon on October 1

A rescheduled celebration of life for Sam Dixon will be held on Sunday, Oct. 1 at his (and Suzanne’s) residence, 2301 Willi…
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Temptation sign returns, new special label Maker’s Mark bourbon to be on hand in honor of the occasion

The Temptation is planning a street party on Saturday, Oct. 7 to celebrate the reinstallation and restoration of their hist…
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Local officials lead Florida seacoast recovery conference

Local experts on seacoast ecology are leading state efforts to recon…
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Vanderbilt-vintage modernist Cape Haze Community Center upgraded

One of the original elements of the Cape Haze development of Alfred…

Warm Mineral Springs development moving forward 

Warm Mineral Springs restoration and development is moving forward. After much public input and North Port City staff work…

THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

FIVE YEARS AGO It’s been five years since we lost Mark Futch. TEN YEARS AGO The Barrier Island Parks Society was o…
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OBITUARY: Annie Parsons

Annie Elizabeth Oakley Parsons, 84, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Annie was born to Cary and Mildre…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Richard Malcolm

There is a personality “type” the psychology professionals call “The Caregiver” or “The Consul.” People of this sort tend t…
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All kinds of October fun at Cedar Point Park

(All events are held at Cedar Point Environmental Park, 2300 Placida Road, Englewood Florida, 34224) There’s always some…