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Team Boca raises more than $65K in PanCan Purple Stride

BY TEAM BOCA LEADER ALICE COURT Last Saturday, April 29, Boca Grande participated in the National PanCan Purple Stride…

BSYC season winds down with Foster in first place, winning ‘Coconut Award’

The Basin Sailing Yacht Club (BSYC) held its annual “Island Championships” on Sunday, April 23 at the B…

Our turtles are coming back!

They’re baa-ack! Those loggerhead friends we know and love have returned to our beaches and have started to nest. Gasp…

Photo contest hosted by CFGC ends May 31

The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast (CFGC) is delighted …
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islander against Clinic plan to be discussed at BGHPB meeting next week

To the Editor: I am writing to ask for your support in OPPOSING…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island resident really upset about, well … us

To the Editor: I was stunned by the article published in the Boca Beacon on April 14 regarding the Historic Board Meet…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BGHS clarifies their position

To the Editor: The Boca Grande Historical Society (BGHS) understands the frustration of watching the landmarks we iden…

OBITUARY: Patricia Leggat

Patricia Bowler Leggat, longtime Cohasset, Mass. resident, died peacefully on April 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving fa…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Marty McFadden

If Marty McFadden refers to someone as “kind of an odd duck,” you know he really enjoys being around them. He always has …
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IT’S GONE

Whispering Bench demolished The Whispering Bench is gone. Early Saturday morning heavy equipment operators came and b…