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Events Roundup: Jan. 30-Feb. 5

For a full list of events, check Ballyhoo on page 7. Friday, Jan. 30 • Farmer’s Market, Bayou  • Sound Bath E…
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Wrapping up week one of the Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic

The Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic wrapped up week one on Friday, Jan. 23 with finals for the 70+ Mixed Doubles division…
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Community Center playground funds question

There is a question about funding to replace the playground at the Boca Grande Community Center, which was removed for reno…
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Lemon Bay honors Eva Furner at annual meeting 

Wildflower project cited in volunteer service The Lemon Bay Conse…
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Fix for bulkhead on 4th Street

The beachfront seawall cap at 4th Street is under repair. Tim Eng…
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Sheriff begins enforcement of parking ordinance

This weekend, enforcement begins regarding the Boca Grande Parking ordinance, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office…
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Charlotte asks for on-island Lee meeting

At their regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 27, Charlotte Commissioners asked for a joint meeting between Lee County and Char…
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Range Light reopens Feb. 7 after closure for repair 

The Gasparilla Island Lighthouse, also known as the Range Light, will officially reopen to the public on Saturday, Feb. 7…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Jim Fourqurean

Renowned seagrass expert visits Cape Haze Dr. Jim Fourqurean is one of the world’s leading seagrass scientists, a pionee…

This week in the Boca Beacon: New toll plaza

FIVE YEARS AGO Sunsets of Boca Grande opened its doors where Fresh Produce used be located. TEN YEARS AGO The Gasp…