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Scholar opens series with Lincoln lecture

Join the Friends of Boca Grande on Wednesday, November 12, at 4:30 p.m. for the opening lecture of the Friends 2025/26 seri…
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Suncoast Humane supporters

The Suncoast Humane Society honored Peter and Elsa Soderberg on Tuesday, Nov. 4 as part of National Philanthropy Day. The s…
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Upcoming Events: November 2025

Big Mouth Chili  The Boca Grande Chamber is hosting the Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m…
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Sign of the times in the Village

The Boca Beacon got its own 3-hour parking sign last Sunday, as Lee…
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History Center reels in new location, exhibits

When former Boca Grande Historical Society President Pam Heilman cam…
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Garden: The Hilbert Honey Company of LaBelle and Michigan

BY THE BOCA GRANDE GARDEN CLUB On Wednesday Nov. 5, Michele Hilbert, of Hilbert Honey Company, Traverse City, Mich., spo…
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Coral Creek hosts PGA golf program to support vets, active duty

Coral Creek Club recently hosted the PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) Placida program, a six-week golf instructio…
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Veterans Memorial in the ‘70s

The Veterans Memorial is shown in this undated photo from the Beacon files. The 5th Street “Public Beach” parking area has…
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As shutdown halts food assistance, pastor works to fill the gaps 

As the U.S. government shutdown enters its second month and freezes the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), R…
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Opening for new History Center at Crowninshield

The new space for the Boca Grande Historical Society and History Center will open to the public on Wednesday, Nov. 12. …