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Richard D. Simonds passed away on July 31, 2022 at the age of 86 after a long and wonderful life.  He was born on May 12…

Boca Beacon backpages FIVE YEARS AGO School was back in session, Bill Kunkler passed away, and pirates took over the…

Knowing where juvenile tarpon live is only part of the challenge. We also have to assess the threats to their habitats. We…



While they may seem like first-world problems to some, two changes to our daily life on Gasparilla Island are creating some…

If you were to find ten young adults who grew up in Boca Grande during the 2000s and ask them who the most influential peop…

1964 – 2022 Bonnie Kay Pringle, 58, died on Sunday, July 31 at home in Rotonda. She was born in Punta a on May 8, 1964 t…

While the memories of one man can be quite different than those of another whose experiences were exactly the same, Tim Di…

This week on turtle patrol, a Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association patrol volunteer was stunned to discover a very unusual ha…