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Memories of 7th Street Boathouse
Another precious piece of Boca Grande history has gone with the winds of Hurricane Ian – the 7th Street Boathouse. In f…
Improving the quality of our local produce with Eva Worden
Gardening tips are not exactly what Eva Worden is coming to the Boca Grande Community Center to talk about on Monday, Nov…
Wheeler Dog Park opens
On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Lee County opened up a new dog entertainment facility at Wheeler Road Community Park…
Editorial: How do I say goodbye
“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away m…
Gasparilla Island has water restrictions set by SWFWMD
SWFWMND, or the Southwest Florida Water Management District, declare…
Community supports Gasparilla Island Lighthouse at Light Keeper’s Open
Barrier Island Parks Society is overwhelmingly thankful to all of the sponsors and players who came together to support the…
Many thanks from Chamber for Educate Boca Grande Golf Scramble
The Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the sponsors, players, volunteers…
Pollard named editor of Boca Beacon
Garland Pollard has been named as the new editor of the Boca Beacon and Gasparilla Island Magazine. He will take the place…
Here’s a tip: Check out Little Gasparilla Island’s $6 million beach
One of the most visible properties just off Gasparilla Island is the southern sand tip of Little Gasparilla Island. Anyone…
Useppa Club sale pending, under contract with island entrepreneur
The Useppa Island Club has a presumptive new owner, led by Sandy Stilwell Youngquist, CEO and owner of Stilwell Enterprises…