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Jacob Patrick Halunen, 2004-23
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Jacob Patrick Halunen of Englewood, Florida on Thursday, November 23, 2…
2023: The year in Boca Grande Spotlight profiles
Every issue, the Boca Beacon highlights one of our own in our Page 3 In The Spotlight. We look to the community to see who…
Youth dive into water quality survey around Cape Haze & Coral Creek
When a group of Cape Haze residents met last month with Charlotte County officials about a proposed sewer project in their…
Lee County considers additional East Coast iguana vendor
At their upcoming Dec. 5, 2023 Board of County Commissioners meeting…
Manatees waiting for much-needed help this season
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All th…
Holidays with bluegrass artists Darin and Brooke Aldridge
From the Grand Ole Opry stage to Boca Grande, bluegrass and the Americana duo, Darin and Brooke Aldridge, will be performin…
Historical Society to dedicate Blaha library with Saturday reception
Almost ten years ago, James Blaha joined the Board of Directors of the Boca Grande Historical Society, and he and Rose…
Brief: Police, fire and EMS news; Island School bomb threat
Island School bomb threat: The Island School had a bomb threat on the afternoon of Tues., Nov. 28. An email from Christine…
Betsy Ross sharktooth flag artwork taken from car
A resident heading back home to Boca Grande had his most recent work of art, a Betsy Ross flag made of shark’s teeth, stole…
Boca Grande Health Clinic renews AAAHC accreditation
The Boca Grande Health Clinic earned another three-year accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healt…