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Letters: Nitrogen in Charlotte Harbor, Women’s Club
Nitrogen no fix for Charlotte’s reclaimed water
BY ROBERT J. ROBBINS PhD. and PERCY ANGELO
In large measure Charlotte…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: From 4-H to playground builder, volunteer
When it comes to getting thing organized and getting them done, few people can outshine Gloria Mitchell. She is small in st…
Last chance to change 4-digit listing
It is the last week to submit or change a listing in the four-digit phone directory. Since 1991, the Boca Beacon has publis…
Locals volley for tennis court, debate pickleball placement
On the afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 30, pickleball and tennis players…
Here’s your lineup for the Boca Grande Film Fest
From the Italian Alps to San Quentin, the 2024 Boca Grande Film Fest…
Major expansion to Placida Park, ramp under way
Charlotte County is planning a boat ramp expansion at Placida Park West, an upgrade that is much needed, according to peopl…
Punta Gorda’s Allegiant adds four routes, including Sioux Falls
This spring Allegiant has added four seasonal routes from Punta Gorda, Florida via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). They include…
New Inn Bakery site still under discussion
Options are still being considered for the offsite bakery and coffee shop for The Gasparilla Inn.
Rumors that a new loca…
John Moylan Murphy, 1941-2024
John Moylan Murphy, Jr., age 82, of Boca Grande, Florida, died on January 26, 2024, after a long journey with cancer. He wa…
Bob Heilman, 1948-2024
Bob Heilman of Buffalo, New York and Boca Grande, Florida passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on January 27, 2024…