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Feds help island with north end iguanas
If you’ve been seeing a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) truck out on the Boca Grande Causeway lately, it’s b…
July real estate stats slightly lag behind state, but cash deals dominate
As cash deals continue, the Lee and Charlotte County regions slightly lag the rest of the state in July real estate statist…
Rotary Club youth campground renovated after Ian
There is a hidden gem in Sarasota County that is shining a bit brighter this week. This gem is the Rotary Club of Englewood…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Firefighter Daniel Martinez
Daniel Martinez has found himself a home at the Boca Grande Fire Dep…
Kids fishing tourney slated for September
The next Lee County Parks & Recreation Boca Grande Youth Fishing…
ECOWATCH: Children are now becoming climate protectors
“Only when the last tree has died, the last river has been poisoned, and the last fish has been caught will we realize we c…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival welcomes new partners and returning favorites
To the Editor:
Sarasota Opera’s annual Food & Wine Festival returns on September 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. and will take p…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Gulf Coast Community Foundation awards $30,000 to Conservation Foundation
To the Editor:
The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast recently received two $15,000 grants from Gulf Coast…
TIMELINE FOR AUGUST 25: THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON
FIVE YEARS AGO
The Beacon swept the Florida Press Association awards presentation, and Hopkins & Daughter celebrated…