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Bridge traffic down on Easter weekend

At the quarterly meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, Executive Director Kathy Banson reported Wednesday, Apr…
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Public forum for parking ordinance set for May 13 at Lighthouse United 

There will be an open forum on the Lee County’s proposed parking regulations on Tuesday, May 13, at Lighthouse United Metho…
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Beach parking may change renourishment funding

BY MARCY SHORTUSE Gasparilla Island is scheduled for a Lee County and federal beach renourishment this fall. It is uncle…
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Bridge begins major storm preparations

On Wednesday, the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority voted to harden…
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Boca Bargains Last Chance

Last chance to stock up on bargains at Boca Bargains – ½ off days on…

Boys & Girls Club Easter

Volunteers from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Boca Grande shown from left: Audrey Knapp, Regina Rockefeller, Janet Willi…
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Lemon Bay Golf

The ParTee Club ladies are incredibly grateful to Director of Golf, Ben McCoy, and Head Golf Professional, Ryan Hartnett, f…

Boca Blooms art pop-up

Local artist Rae Medgyesy at a pop up shop showcasing her beautiful artwork outside of Boca Blooms last weekend.           …

OPINION: EMERSON WICKWIRE

BY EMERSON WICKWIRE Today, while reading yet another installment in the Beacon’s never-ending stream of church-related l…

OPINION: ALICE GORMAN

BY ALICE GORMAN One of the results of living and caring about a small community for many years is the awareness that cer…