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This date in the Boca Beacon: GIBA bill passed
FIVE YEARS AGO
Hill Tide placed “No Trespassing” signs on the beach including yellow barricade tape and a security guard…
The end of an American news institution
Tonight marks the end of a great American institution. CBS Radio, after 99 years, will broadcast its final news program Fri…
EcoWatch: Honoring Vets on Memorial Day in a changing world
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Field, the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row.
That mark our place; and…
Island School Grads
Wednesday, May 20, The Island School will have a golf cart parade to…
World’s Richest Day One
Day One of the Boca Grande Chamber’s World’s Richest Tarpon Tourname…
Slow progress at Sea Grape
Progress on the bathroom facilities continues at the Sea Grape State Park beach access just north of South Beach Bar &…
Hurricane repairs continue at state parks
Final hurricane-related fixes for the south end of the island at Gasparilla Island State Park began this week.
“Right no…
Two more banyans take to stump; four lost in this round
Two more historic banyan trees on Banyan Street were cut down this week, a result of salt-water flood intrusion from hurric…
World’s Richest Grande Tradition honors Knights
Above, Capt. Johns Knight addresses the crowd.
The Grande Tradition celebration is one of the signature events surroundi…
Construction close to final for Wheeler pickleball & tennis complex
Construction and resurfacing work at the pickleball and tennis complex at Wheeler Road Community Park is nearing completion…










