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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: DeeAnn Phillips

If you look up the term “team player” in the dictionary, you should see a picture of DeeAnn Phillips. She is pretty much th…

THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

Boca Beacon backpages FIVE YEARS AGO Don’t say you weren’t warned. The Beacon wrote to spring breakers, warning them…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Red tide symptoms in dogs can be severe

To the Editor: I am writing in response to Boca Grande pet owner concerns about the ongoing ‘red-tides’ or harmful algal…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Report those crabs if you see them

To the Editor: It’s almost spring and that means it’s peak mating…
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The red tide report

Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detecte…

Cell phone tower update:

Tower height approved, site plan proposal tabled until further notice Lee County Commissioners had a last-minute ch…

Historic Preservation Board approves public hearing for Gilchrist property

A small, neglected cottage on Gilchrist Avenue got a lot of attention this Wednesday at the March 8 Boca Grande Historic Pr…

Clinic announces plans to improve facilities and services

Following another eventful year of challenges and increasing patient demand, the Boca Grande Health Clinic is pleased t…

Celebration of Life date set for the Bylaskas

A Celebration of Life will be held for Capt. Jackie and Sandy Bylaska on Saturday, March 18 from 11 am. to 2 p.m. at the Cr…

Superheroes everywhere! Fact: Not all superheroes wear capes

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club Spring Fair is just around the corner and is more special than ever this year!! On Saturday, M…