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Boca Beacon backpages FIVE YEARS AGO Don’t say you weren’t warned. The Beacon wrote to spring breakers, warning them…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Red tide symptoms in dogs can be severe

To the Editor: I am writing in response to Boca Grande pet owner concerns about the ongoing ‘red-tides’ or harmful algal…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Report those crabs if you see them

To the Editor: It’s almost spring and that means it’s peak mating season for horseshoe crabs. Help biologists with the F…
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The red tide report

Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detecte…

Cell phone tower update:

Tower height approved, site plan proposal tabled until further…

Historic Preservation Board approves public hearing for Gilchrist property

A small, neglected cottage on Gilchrist Avenue got a lot of attention this Wednesday at the March 8 Boca Grande Historic Pr…

Clinic announces plans to improve facilities and services

Following another eventful year of challenges and increasing patient demand, the Boca Grande Health Clinic is pleased t…

Celebration of Life date set for the Bylaskas

A Celebration of Life will be held for Capt. Jackie and Sandy Bylaska on Saturday, March 18 from 11 am. to 2 p.m. at the Cr…

Superheroes everywhere! Fact: Not all superheroes wear capes

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair is just around the corner and is more special than ever this year!! On Saturday, M…
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Little Shop of Horrors sure to entertain with puppets, a Greek chorus and more

By Hal McCombs, Royal Palm Players Boca Grande theatre goers met Sister Mary Annette — Sister Amnesia’s mischievous pup…