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Ham it Up: Terry Seitz visits Peru

Terry Seitz travels the world for his furniture business and takes the Boca Beacon. But this time I’m vacationing on the t…
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Social: Barrier Island Parks Society Lighthouse Lighting

Barrier Island Parks Society hosted the evening Dec. 9, 2023. The crowd was welcomed by Scott Feringa and Sharon McKenzie…
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Dr. Thomas J. Ervin: Mentor, friend, confidant and healer

By Dr. Raymond A. James What does it mean to be a good physician? What makes a physician great?  These are difficul…

Forensic skills aid Mote Marine research projects

The new season of Mote Marine Laboratory’s “Coffee With A Scientist”…
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Butterfly legacy for Penny Doerge includes pajamas 

It was just over a year ago that 16-year-old Penelope Griggs Doerge…
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Profile: Jennifer Burby finds new family life in Boca Grande

There is not much good to be said about the recent worldwide COVID pandemic, but at least one person has found a silver lin…
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King’s Brass set for January at Lighthouse Methodist

Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass will present hymn classics with a contemporary flair at Lighthouse United Methodist Chur…
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Royal palm landscaping for Cole Island and Boca Grande North

As the Boca Grande North condo complex continues its building renovations, their association is just beginning an entire la…

First Baptist Church belfry and steeple rebuild continues

Contractors from Harper Little are this week rebuilding the trademark octagonal steeple of First Baptist Church. The recons…

Macho approach for new beginner class at Duplicate Bridge Club

Bridge instructor Susie Kett will lead a new set of beginner lessons for the Boca Grande Duplicate Bridge Club beginning We…