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OPINION – Florida’s water: Progress worth defending
BY DANIEL ANDREWS, CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER
Long before “water quality” became a headline, a handful of Floridians warne…
Letters: Thanking community for successful Beach Ball for Preschool
To the Editor:
I am writing to express my deepest gratitude to the community for their overwhelming support of the recen…
This date in the Boca Beacon: COVID Strawberry Fest
FIVE YEARS AGO
L.A. Ainger Middle School held its first concert of the year with some Lemon Bay H.S. players filling in…
The fish goes where it wants, or where it can
Last Saturday, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust scientist Dr. Aaron Adams…
Terry G. Hopkins 1944-2026
Terry G. Hopkins, 81, died at dawn the day before Valentine’s Day, s…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Two artists capture Boca Grande
From vision to silk
The idea began with a scarf.
Not just any scarf, but a Hermès silk square gifted to Lalania “Lane…
Grande Chorus performs “The British Invasion”
The 40 member Grande Chorus performed to standing-room-only crowds at St. Andrew’s Church. The theme of the concert was “Th…
Boca Grande Preschool celebrates dental health month
February was dental health month! The Boca Grande Preschool students had a visit from “Kids Choose Us Dentistry.” They…
SW Florida Fishing: Redfish season is here …
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
Another great week of back bay fishing to kick off march! Spring weather is upon us and the fis…
EcoWatch: Countdown nears for loss of wildlife in 2026
The rapid loss of biodiversity that we are witnessing is about much more than nature. The collapse of ecosystems will threa…










