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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Teejay Alderdice, From Canada glaciers to Coral Creek
He’s a little tired of talking about himself, but Teejay Alderdice agreed to do it one more time for a Boca Beacon profile…
Blue-Green Algae Task Force Meeting on Tuesday, June 4
The Florida Department of Environment Protection is hosting a meeting of the Blue-Green Algae Task Force at 11 a.m. on Tues…
House passes tax relief on Hurricane Ian deduction
On May 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act sponsored by Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fl…
Hey, Moma! has lucky 13 with win of World’s Richest with $39,000 prize
The 2024 World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament concluded last night in B…
Friends presents Community Center update plans
Over 60 residents came to the Community Center of Boca Grande on Fri…
EcoWatch: What does Memorial Day symbolize in 2024?
“We are notorious for ‘running around self-righteously declaring our rights to this and to that. But if we were to reflect…
SW Florida Fishing: All areas ready to fish
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
As the wind has started to lay down a bit, lots of tarpon are being caught on the beaches, in t…
New Michael Saunders & Co. team members
Several faces in new places around the island. Michael Saunders & Co. welcome (from left) Tanner Stewart, Julie Horning…
Essay: Tarpon memories imprint deeper with a trophy on your line
BY CAPT. VAN HUBBARD
Tarpon were so abundant that big game sportfishing was created here.
The giant fish splashing an…
Letters: Island’s blue barrels were help to Englewood Helping Hand charity
To the Editor:
Thank you for weekly coverage which reminded Islanders to donate their non-perishable food to Engle…











