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Petition asks Charlotte reopening of Englewood Beach parking
An internet-based petition criticizing Charlotte County for its slow pace in reopening Englewood Beach mentions the quick s…
Business & Real Estate: On preservation agenda
BY TALIA ECKSTEIN
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, in the St. And…
Ideas sought for parks
Charlotte County Community Services will be hosting a public meeting at Rotonda Community Park at 6 p.m., June 5, to discus…
Fishing license free in June weekends
This summer’s license-free fishing weekends are on June 7-8 for salt…
Old Boca Grande plat, history, figures in current Lee County parking discussion
Editor’s Note: Last month, the Boca Beacon filed a public records re…
Capt. Wayne Joiner’s record stands tall in Boca Grande Pass
With this year’s back-to-back winning of the World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament, the Boca Beacon has compiled a list of hist…
Busy Memorial Day, but traffic just under last year on weekend
On Saturday, May 24, during the Boca H2O Festival, a teenage boy was struck by a boat propeller, breaking his leg.
The…
Night-blooming cereus makes show behind Temptation
Residents have been heading out to the GICIA Bike Path, and other locations across island, to visit night-blooming cereuses…
Boca Blue takes first in the Red Gill 25
Moonshine takes second place
Boca Blue took first place at the 11th Annual Red Gill Tarpon Tournament last Sunday, May 2…
No formal county parking proposal from Lee County
Lee County is currently working on an ordinance revising parking regulations in Boca Grande. While there is a draft version…