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TURTLE TRACKS: Turtle facts you might not know
Did you know that temperature has a big impact on sea turtle hatchlings? The time it takes for hatchlings to hatch is depen…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Beacon writer Sheila Evans is always looking for the next adventure
Sheila Evans knew Boca Grande as the premier swimming beach in the area, and she made a point to bring visitors to see the…
EDITORIAL: NOAA releases proposal to restore protected Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Submitted by NOAA
This week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released the “Restoration Blueprint” for…
EDITORIAL: Joint statement from the Florida Secretary of State and Florida Supervisor of Elections in response to cybersecurity and infrastructure concerns
Submitted by the Florida Department of Elections
Recently, the Cy…
Bocascopes
Your future is in the hands of the stars
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Island roads, south bike path undergoing repairs
The roadwork scheduled for Boca Grande has begun. In April the Lee County Department of Transportation approved a plan on b…
With Bill 2908 shot down, what’s next for clean water?
SUBMITTED BY CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER
Senate Bill 2508 was a sneak attack, an unexpected attempt to derail clean-water p…