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Letters: Parking issues
Follow Boca Grande parking issues online The Beacon has set up a hub for all information relating to parking, including rel…
They came for a Boca Nut, asking questions. We like that.
Each day seems to be a series of completely new surprises in our national story, where news cycles move so quickly. What wa…
Alfons Wieschhorster 1939-2024
Alfons H.V. Wieschhorster passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024. Born in Merfeld, North Rhein Westphalia, Germany, on Octobe…
Ford Bowman Draper Jr. 1942-2024
Ford Bowman Draper Jr., 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by lov…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Took Baghdad, now construction and hunting, Rodney Yount
Like many young people, Rodney Yount joined the military as a “young…
Letters: Cart rentals and town parking
To the Editor:
To begin with, Boca Grande Cart Rental is a business that allows long term rentals and seasonal guests to…
Draft parking docs include digital sign board and vendor run ‘lot management’
While Lee County has not released any firm details about parking plans for Boca Grande, the county administration has alrea…
Where are the $igns to our $leepy little town?
While there is no official plan for parking for Boca Grande from Lee County, county officials are already circulating a dra…
EcoWatch: Are we in the era of global boiling?
The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived. Leaders must lead. No more hesitancy. No more e…
Gasparilla Mallet Club Celebrated National Croquet Day
Gasparilla Mallet Club Celebrated National Croquet Day. Although most of the members of the Gasparilla Mallet Club already…











