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Food, fun and music highlight the March 1 Strawberry Festival
BY SUSAN HANAFEE
What do you do with 55 flats of luscious Florida strawberries, 1,200 biscuits and gallons of whipped cr…
Food For The Poor builds homes and classrooms in Haiti
The Boca Grande Hope For Haitians Committee achieved remarkable success in 2024, raising funds to construct 20 homes for fa…
Foggy fishin’ …
It’s been foggy, on and off, all week, but that story is ending. Through the next seven days, look for sunny and mostly sun…
‘Born Hungry’s’ Sash Simpson to join Film Fest for Q&A
When Top Chef Sash Simpson was first approached to make a movie abou…
County considers parking requirements
A motion to draft amendments to parking requirements for Boca Grande…
Hughes Gallery pop up today
Hughes Gallery proudly presents Daniel Ambrose, founder of The American Tonalist Society. Visit their gallery pop up today…
Island artists
Congratulations to island artist Susan Shaffer, recent recipient of a Merit Award, a juried exhibit, “It’s All in Your Mind…
Pink Pony trim painting so Cheery
Aiden Douglas was out repainting the pink trim on the porch roof of The Pink Pony on Monday, part of a team from Murphy Dou…
Letters: Appreciation for recounting life of Roger in paradise
To the Editor:
Rick Stager’s tale (essay) in the January 10 Beacon was very rewarding to read and I wanted to thank him…
OPINION: EMERSON WICKWIRE
Better communication needed among island entities
BY EMERSON WICKWIRE Editor’s Note: Boca Grande resident Emerson Wickwi…