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On Saturday, Lee County staff brought two giant water pumps to clear standing water off of Gasparilla Boulevard. The pumps…

This was updated Monday, Sept. 30, and newer stories. Information on sand and debris is now available here. After survey…

BOCA GRANDE – Like that fifth labor of Heracles, cleaning out the Augean stables, a crew from Lee County has installed a pu…

Recovery efforts are underway in response to Hurricane Helene in Cha…

It was just like a kids’ sandbox today on Gasparilla Island. Crew…

The Boca Grande Post Office is temporarily closed until officials can assess and clean up any damage from Hurricane Helene…

Currently all 20 lift stations are working on the island, and every lift station has power. However, the system is filled w…

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that e…

Last week, after a visit to the Lee County Board of County Commissioners, a reader asked the Beacon what you had to do to s…

ee coThe Lee Board of County Commissioners voted last week to award a nearly $39.2 contract to nourish beaches on Lovers Ke…