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The fate of the Amory Chapel, severely damaged during hurricanes Helene and Milton, is still in question. The issue came up…

A group of routine house elevations easily passed the Boca Grande Preservation Board at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, M…

Florida Park Service is seeking a business partner to provide visitor services at Cayo Costa State Park. The scope of servi…

Robert (Bob) W. Horgan was born in Boston, Massachusetts on Septembe…

Jan Myers & Crew When back-to-back hurricanes swept away the…

The March/April edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is out now with new feature stories, recipes and sh…

“The World is changed by your example, not by your opinion.” Paulo Coelho, Novelist, Author of Alchemist, lyricist Ha…

BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE The redfish and snook have been very active in the backcountry this week! Between the hard s…

The Art Center on our little island in Southwest Florida was hard hit by back-to-back hurricanes last fall. The hardwood fl…

BY DUANE ZOBRIST, OWNER GASPARILLA ADVENTURES As a business owner in downtown Boca Grande, I’ve watched our island commu…