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New, faster catamaran offers jaunts to Boca Grande from Punta Gorda
Boca Grande will soon have a new excursion boat visitor, the “Miss Elissa,” courtesy of the Punta Gorda-based King Fisher F…
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Heidi Cahill
Heidi Ann Cahill, 49, of Port Charlotte passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023.
A gathering for Heidi will be held on…
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Norman George
A Celebration of Life service for Norm George will be held at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 11 a.m…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Barbara Stirling
It was time for Barbara Stirling to open a new book, to try somethin…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lemon Bay Garden Club 2023 Garden Tour & Fair announced
To the Editor: Preparations are underway for the upcoming Lemon Bay…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: More information about upcoming parking discussions
To the Editor: The structured parking plan that now seems to be a source of controversy is not about Gilchrist Ave. The pla…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Without parking regulation, we’re just another Coney Island
To the Editor: As a member of the Boca Grande Parking Committee, created by the GICIA in 2015, I am thrilled that a compreh…
THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON
FIVE YEARS AGO Islanders came together with donations for victiams of Hurricane Michael in the Panhandle. Smitty, J.T. and…