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Sheriff: Vigilant islander finds fraud activity on credit report

Monday Dec. 15, Deputy Angelo Lanni of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, responded to an island man who had found fraudulent…
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Lee-Charlotte Meeting on Jan. 5

A meeting between Charlotte and Lee Counties regarding the Boca Grande Parking Ordinance will occur on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026…
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Gasparilla Island Water Association sets annual meeting and nominates officers 

The Gasparilla Island Water Association, or GIWA’s, Annual Membership Meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20. …
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Getting prepped for Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic

The Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opens on Saturday…
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Schedule for parking stickers, passes, in New Year

Next week, parking pass pickups start back up again at the Crowninsh…
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One more of 21 on Banyan Street removed after storm damage

Banyan Street lost another banyan tree this week. Crews were out Monday removing a tree in the middle of the block, on the…
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Car crash New Year’s Eve

A car accident at Gasparilla Road and 13th Street had no injuries, though Lee County EMS was called out as a precaution. Pl…
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A Star over 2026

Mary and Joseph brought in the Christmas season at Lighthouse United Methodist Church. From left are Ava Spurgeon and Ben M…
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Causeway traffic for ‘25 first results

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has released almost final results from 2025 year traffic figures. While figures w…
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Coming to Boca Grande, no matter the week’s big chill

In spite of the arrival of mid-week cold weather, there were still families out visiting local beaches.  Over the weeken…