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RPP fundraiser scheduled for March 15 Celebrating 30 years of theatrics – get your tickets now!
STAFF REPORT The Royal Palm Players of Boca Grande are celebrating 30 years of live theatre with a “not-to-be-missed” show…
Are you prepared for what’s to come if you can’t care for yourself?
BY MARCY SHORTUSE It’s about various steps. When a person has to transition from living on their own, quite often in a hom…
Strawberry Festival this weekend
BY SUSAN HANAFEE Did someone say fresh strawberry shortcake, sizzling brats and hot dogs, homemade delicacies, bargains ga…
Kidventors on the island: Moore triplets debut ‘The Glow Belt’
BY OLIVIA CAMERON Boca locals may have recognized three familiar fa…
Skip Perry’s work to be featured at ‘Photography as Art’ show
STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Camera Club’s annual “Photography as A…
Wini Smart Donates paintings to benefit BGHS
STAFF REPORT Wini Smart, who painted and operated galleries in Boca Grande and Northeast Harbor Maine, directed that some …
COVID-19 update from the Boca Grande Health Clinic
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC The Boca Grande Health Clinic has provided an update to last week’s Coronavirus…
Two island surveys could affect your future… do your part and fill them out
BY MARCY SHORTUSE The Boca Grande Community Planning Association, Inc. will soon be sending out the survey they spoke of i…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: There was good news, there was bad news
To the Editor: Last week’s Beacon featured two articles regarding COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus). One, by Dr. Lauren Han…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Many thanks for great ‘Beach Ball’ response
To the Editor: Boca Grande Preschool (formerly the Boca Grande Child Care Center) is so blessed to be part of this communi…