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Ask a Doc: What to know to have a healthy, happy heart
Thousands of songs have been written about the heart. Depending upon your music genre of choice, we know where “The Heart O…
All aboard the Woman’s Club Boca Grande Express
On Saturday, March 9, the Boca Grande Woman’s Club invites you to celebrate 75 years of life on our spectacular island by j…
Lake Okeechobee’s waters will run beginning Saturday
This weekend, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will let the waters run out of Lake Okeechobee. Saturday was to be the day…
Army Corps to release Okeechobee lake water beginning Saturday
The United States Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District will…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: No longer on vacation in Boca Grande
You may have noticed a new byline in the Boca Beacon. Behind the byl…
Getting to the heart of the story for women
BY MARY BETH SCHNEIDER
I should have died this past summer. Not the illness kind of death, but the drop-dead kind that m…
Letters: Memories of a Chicago street rekindled
Response to last week’s letter from Ron Raedeke on their memories of sharing the same street in Chicago.
To the Editor:&…
Shorebird nesting season
Shorebird/seabird beach nesting season begins Feb. 15, 2024. Each nesting season, Charlotte County staff installs temporari…
Bintelli golf cart for auction at March 2 Strawberry Fest
Auction item donations continue to stream in for the March 2 Strawberry Festival. Last year, the big donation prize was a v…
Post office expert gives guidance on service options
About 17 Boca Grande citizens came out Saturday, Feb. 9 for a meeting at the Community Center on the situation with the U.S…