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Jazz trumpeter Benny Benack here April 8

New York based Emmy-nominated trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III will to perform at the Friends of Boca Grande – A…
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Downed power line fire on Belcher

A power line came down at 805 Belcher Road on Saturday, March 23. While the images are dramatic, no one was hurt, and pow…
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Sheriff’s office offers bicycle safety advice 

COURTESY LEE COUNTY SHERIFF PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE It’s the height of tourist season in Florida and our beautiful s…

Doctor’s Day at the Clinic, honors for Drs. James, Kueber and Haly

Honoring the physicians of the Health Clinic BY MARK DRISCOLL, …
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Coyote at South End of Island

Above, a coyote at the South End of the island, near south Boca Ba…
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Dean Laux, Boca Beacon editor & consultant

The Boca Beacon received word Wednesday that Dean Laux, an editor at the Boca Beacon, died Tuesday evening. His wife Miry…
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Hertz drives superstar Englewood soccer team 

The West Coast Chaos, the under-12 boys competitive soccer team from Englewood, has won a major Florida tournament for th…
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Farmer’s market thru April

The Boca Grande Farmer’s Market will stay open through the end of April, according to organizer Betsy Ventura. “We hav…
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Record day, month for bridge traffic 

March has been a historic month for traffic at the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, and visits to Gasparilla Island. …
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Youngquist pulls out of Useppa Island Club purchase deal 

A fall deal to purchase the Useppa Island Club by investor and entrepreneur Sandy Stillwell Youngquist, owner of the Key …