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ECOWATCH: An important reading adventure for August
“Summer, with the dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. T…
Kerfuffle and confusion at the old bakery as crews clash over miscommunication
Thursday morning got a little crazy over on Railroad Avenue, as demolition crews showed u…
An agnostic view of Boca Grande’s alien visits over the years
In the wake of the recent explosive hearings in the U.S. Congress on UFOs, now called Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, the so…
Mote saves thousands of endangered corals amidst extremely high water temperatures
Submitted by Mote Marine Laboratory
As Florida’s coral reef exper…
GICIA Bike Path landscape project begins
The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GICI…
Celebrate National Golf Month by warming up and cooling down
By Andrew Colburn, Boca Grande Health Clinic
Back in 1993, the Professional Golf Association deemed August National Golf…
Lee County Commissioners to vote on new roof for Boca Grande Community Center
When Lee County Commissioners hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 15, one of the topics of discussion will be appro…
Hurricane Ian book features Boca Beacon article about Little Gasparilla Island
Gulf Coast Writers Association Inc. (GWCA), Southwest Florida’s 28-year-old meeting ground for writers, editors and their a…
OBITUARY: Sackett Snow Cook
Sackett Snow Cook died peacefully August 1 at Westview on Main in Fairhaven MA, with his wife of 41 years, Mary Elizabeth (…
OBITUARY: Joe D’Angelo
Sadly, our family announces that Joe D’Angelo departed this world on August, 1, 2023, at the youthful age of 86. He peacefu…