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Concrete not on county pickup list
Residents of Boca Grande in Lee County with leftover concrete debris from Hurricane Milton are reminded to dispose of it pr…
County encourages marine debris reporting
State contractors are currently removing debris from navigable waterways in Charlotte County. They have collected more than…
Sheriff blotter: Yogi on loose and Yeti elusive
On Friday, Nov. 22, an incident was reported of a loose dog on Palm Avenue and Fourth Street, according to a Lee County She…
Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival this weekend
Jewelry, watercolors, oils
The Englewood Invitational Fall Art Fe…
Business and Real Estate: Demolition permits on island from county
In recent weeks there have been a number of demolition permits in pr…
History: Some favorite personal memories of Boca Grande
BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR, BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER
After many years of bringing my family to Florida for vacations…
Shifting sands on the Gulf
Across the island, sand deposited inland has gone back out on the beach. With the tides from each day, they are quickly mov…
Give a Boca Beacon Christmas gift
A gift that keeps on giving. It’s that time of year when we give gifts to people we love and appreciate. What better gift t…
Christmas Tree Lighting on Dec. 8
The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Boca Grande Woman’s Club, will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 5 p.m…
Boca Grande preschool update
Alternative temporary sites are being considered for the Boca Grande Preschool after suffering major damage from Hurricanes…