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Mount Vernon historian discusses legacy of John Adams
Historian and author Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky returns to Boca Grande on Monday, April 13, at 4:30 p.m. to present insights fr…
Events Roundup: April 3-9
Friday, April 3
Farmers Market, Bayou (last market)
Frondezvous Mini Market Finale, Pink Pony Courtyard
St…
4-Digit is here!
The Beacon continues distribution of our 4-Digit Phone Book. Stop by 431 Park Avenue.
Boca Grande parking Questions and Answers from Lee County
Lee County’s 2026 parking Ordinance No. 25-16 has changed the landsc…
State Park holds meetings on area plans
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will hold a publi…
Dog Park closure for pickleball construction
The dog park at Wheeler Road Community Park, 305 Wheeler Rd., Boca Grande, temporarily will close beginning Monday, April 6…
Blasting back to the Moon on the Artemis II mission and Orion II rocket
Across Southwest Florida, locals and visitors gathered with families and looked to the east on Wednesday to catch a glimpse…
205 parking citations issued after ordinance enforcement
From Feb. 1 to March 28, 2026, there were a total of 205 parking citations issued in Boca Grande.
During the same perio…
Seagrass volunteers
The Charlotte County UF/IFAS Extension Service is seeking volunteers to participate in the Eyes on Seagrass to document the…
Watering restrictions for Charlotte County
Due to ongoing drought conditions throughout the region, the Southwest Florida Water Management District declared a Modifie…











