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OBITUARY: Joe Adrian

Joseph Leo Adrian, 78, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Boca Grande, Florida passed away from complications due to ataxia…

EDITORIAL: Will the people still come when the service workers can’t stay?

Retirees and investors may still be flocking to Florida to find that “perfect life” or great investment opportunity, but un…
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THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

Boca Beacon backpages FIVE YEARS AGO Red tide was insane, so much so that we had “fish disposal” dumpster sites avail…

Operation Dry Water has commenced

As the July 4th holiday approaches, millions of boaters from across…
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Gettin’ some weathah down heah! Yikes!

Weather was the top story this week, as we went from sweltering hot…

Red Gill finishes the tarpon season, Boca Blue takes the win

The magic number was three for the 2023 Red Gill Invitational Tarpon Tournament, as three tarpon were released and three an…

One local real estate agent tells the tale of life after Hurricane Ian

Also, a quick peek at Boca Grande’s real estate market Anyone who has ever been in a disaster situation has the wherewit…
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Cellphone tower update …

The Boca Grande Cell Tower Committee has been in communication with representatives from Vertical Bridge, the aerial teleco…

4th of July parade plans finalized

Boca Grande’s annual Fourth of July parade will take place on, you guessed it, July 4, with the lineup beginning at 8:30 a…
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Saying goodbye to Father Carosella won’t be easy

Fr. Jerome Carosella has been the pastor of Boca Grande’s Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church for more than half of the time…