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2023 Saturday Halloween Costume Contest is Back

Lee County announced on Wednesday that Boca Grande will have two options for those eager to celebrate the season. The previ…

Farmers’ Market Returns to Boca Grande Dec. 15, 2023

The debris is gone from Wheeler Road, and on December 15 the Boca Grande Farmers Market will be returning to its traditiona…

Tower Landing and Octopus Tree Reviewed by Preservation Board

There was little controversy at the October 11, 2023 meeting of the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board, and the agenda…

The tower’s up! Now what?

It’s gunmetal gray. It’s monolithic. It even has a handsome blinking…

The Inn has opened … but where has our Picnic Basket gone?

The Picnic Basket is gone. It was not taken by a wayward bear named…
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County permanently changes Turkey Hoop Shoot, ‘Fall Festival’ to Thursdays

If you thought like we did that last year’s Halloween Carnival and Turkey Hoop Shoot were changed to Thursdays because of H…
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The 75th for The Temp, on the 76th, this weekend 

Homer Addison would be proud of the shindig planned for Saturday, Oct. 7, as The Temptation will hold a street party to cel…
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Wayne’s last ride with the Boca Grande Fire Department

There are always those guys who fly under the radar whenever possible and, quite often, they are the true heroes. Firefight…
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BGHPB to vote on Tower Landing, discuss Octopus Tree

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 10 a.m. in the Woman’s Club Room…
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The latest vaccination news: flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Fall has arrived and marks the start of a new season as many residents begin their return to Boca Grande. Our small island…