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This date in the Boca Beacon

FIVE YEARS AGO Lee County and Gasparilla Island beaches were closed due to concerns over COVID-19. Boca Grande Fire Depa…

Green Gala Scavenger Hunt winner

Congratulations to Phil Dreiss for discovering a hidden Castaway Flat Stanley at Barnichol Harware! The BIPS Green Gala…

Family Story Time at the library

Cousins Tate (19 months) and Ella Bowen (22 months) had a great time at the Johann Fust Library’s Family Story Time with To…

First 4-Digit

Susan Carruthers was the first person to receive her 2025 4-Digit di…
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Maintenance break in report

Door pried open On Saturday, Feb. 22, Lee County Deputy David Sco…
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Kelly Reark shows at Crews Bank

The first thing you notice about Kelly Reark (Borza)’s artwork is her obvious passion for fish and fishing, revealed in stu…
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Young author Hyland signing at the Tide Bookstore

Adeline Hyland, a young author from Chester County, Penn. with family in Boca Grande, will be at The Tide for a book signin…
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Authors gather at the Fust to hear from publishing panel

Thursday afternoon, March 13, the Johann Fust Library Foundation held a publishing panel for attendees to hear from several…

SBA reopens disaster deadline

The U.S. Small Business Administration is extending the physical damage loan deadline for disaster declarations affected by…

Lee County funds ramp 

County continues to work toward reopening the popular Punta Rassa boat ramp in late summer or early fall, following the com…