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Calusa Waterkeeper and Brain Chemistry Labs pioneer collaborative research on HAB toxins in our area

Using the most sensitive technology available for detecting harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxins, the Calusa Waterkeeper (CWK)…

No, it’s not a Marriott: 

Banyan Gasparilla Sound amenities, part I There’s been a lot of speculation regarding the facets of Banyan Gasparilla So…

GIBA traffic numbers prove that this year, Easter wasn’t the cutoff for the 2022 season

The traffic on the Boca Grande Causeway has not thinned out too much this year after the eggs were hunted and church servic…

Reports show what we have known for some time: 

Florida is now the least affordable place to live in United States…

Kids’ fishing tourney slated for May 14

Lee County Parks & Recreation and the Boca Beacon will sponsor a…
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The passing of a well-loved island figure, Father Charles Sullivan

Father Charles Sullivan, founder of St. Columbkille Mission Parish in Fort Myers and former leader of Our Lady of Mercy in…

Boca Grande Weds celebrates 25 years of wedding planning

When we look back on our lives, we often marvel at how things come full circle. For Camille Williams, life is filled with s…
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Another ‘Damfi’ party is in the books

No one in Boca Grande will ever say that Terry Seitz doesn’t know how to throw a party. The “Damfi” parties have been going…

A message in a bottle leads to a great day on the water for two young fishermen

BY CAPT. SANDY MELVIN When you go fishing, you just never know what you might catch. On a recent April tarpon trip in…

The Island School Annual Art Show

The Island School held their annual art show this past week at the Boca Grande Art Center, and there was a lot of enthusias…