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Taxes and trapper bids discussed by a duo of ‘Iguana Board’ members

The Boca Grande streetlight MSBU, a.k.a. the “Iguana Board,” met on April 27 with only two of the three sitting members in…

Team Boca raises more than $65K in PanCan Purple Stride

BY TEAM BOCA LEADER ALICE COURT Last Saturday, April 29, Boca Grande participated in the National PanCan Purple Stride e…

BSYC season winds down with Foster in first place, winning ‘Coconut Award’

The Basin Sailing Yacht Club (BSYC) held its annual “Island Championships” on Sunday, April 23 at the Boc…

Our turtles are coming back!

They’re baa-ack! Those loggerhead friends we know and love have retu…

Photo contest hosted by CFGC ends May 31

The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast (CFGC) is delighted to…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Islander against Clinic plan to be discussed at BGHPB meeting next week

To the Editor: I am writing to ask for your support in OPPOSING the plans the Boca Grande Clinic has submitted to Lee Co…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island resident really upset about, well … us

To the Editor: I was stunned by the article published in the Boca Beacon on April 14 regarding the Historic Board Meetin…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BGHS clarifies their position

To the Editor: The Boca Grande Historical Society (BGHS) understands the frustration of watching the landmarks we identi…

OBITUARY: Patricia Leggat

Patricia Bowler Leggat, longtime Cohasset, Mass. resident, died peacefully on April 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving fami…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Marty McFadden

If Marty McFadden refers to someone as “kind of an odd duck,” you know he really enjoys being around them. He always has hi…