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Letters: Appreciation from Art on Park organizer after successful event
To the Editor:
Boca Grande Art On Park Avenue was a great success this past weekend and I wanted to thank everyone for c…
This date in the Boca Beacon: New 5K course record
FIVE YEARS AGO
Many residents responding to a National Register of Historic Places proposal were against the inclusion e…
Wisdom, drought, weather and climate
There is weather, and there is climate. That’s a reminder from Morton Winsberg, a retired Florida State professor who wrote…
Carol Hall wins first place from Pastel Society
Congratulations to internationally accredited artist Carol Hall, who…
Lemon Bay Women head to Regionals
The Lemon Bay Women’s Interclub team will be headed to Regionals at…
Island School alum and Women’s Club Scholarship winner makes dean’s list
Kylie Robbins earned dean’s list honors at the University of Tampa for the Fall 2025 semester. Robbins is a senior majoring…
Pigskin Pickin’ League Winner
Dave ‘Smitty’ Smith, of Hudson’s Grocery, picked the Seattle Seahawks to win the Super Bowl this year. Smitty won this year…
Perfect fishing weather …
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
In between fronts this week, the fishing was great. As water temperatures began to rebound from…
SW Florida Fishing: Was once everyone’s, now for the few.
BY CAPT. JOE LECLAIR
It’s a sad day here in Boca Grande for fisherman like me who have enjoyed wading the shorelin…
SW Florida Fishing: Convicts bite early in local tourney
The Lemon Bay Girls Beach Volleyball team sponsored the “Catch a Convict” sheepshead tournament as a fundraiser. Cape Haze…









