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Live conversation about the ‘Annihilation of Florida’ to take place with author Jeff VanderMeer

Toll roads to ruin, habitat fragmentation and the slaughter of keystone species. Each of these ecological emergencies …

Local dog rescue overwhelmed with dogs … 

Can we overwhelm them with help? Just a few months ago, Boca Grande Fire Department had an unexpected guest, a sweet b…
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Who are these groups of cyclists around Cape Haze?

Submitted by Don Elford If you live in the Cape Haze area, you have certainly observed many cyclists while you are out…
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Around the Town

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Turtle tracks: Working as a team to achieve more

As we head into peak nesting season, now is the time when sea turt…

OBITUARY: Pattie Cleghorn

Pattie Cleghorn (nee Hart), born November 15, 1941 in Toronto, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday morning, Jun…

SPOTLIGHT: Ken Fortney – 97 and still working at The Inn golf shop

Responsibility is something Ken Fortney learned from a young age … and has never shirked from. He will be 97 next month…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Last tournament of the season wrap-up – many thanks all around for another great GIMM fundraiser!

To the Editor: Gasparilla island Maritime Museum hosted The Howl at The Moon tournament on last Saturday  night. …
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EDITORIAL: A first time fishing this writer will never forget

The intrepid staff of the Boca Beacon took off last Sunday afternoon for a few hours of team-building and camaraderie. We…
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Ballyhoo outtakes: A Better Shot and Graduate Tia Levine

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