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Green Flash launches season at Miller’s
The Green Flash Band is set to launch its 2025-2026 season with a dynamic live performance at Miller’s Dockside Marina in B…
David John Williams 1942-2025
David John Williams of East Haddam, Conn., and Boca Grande, Fla., passed away on November 2, 2025, after a courageous battl…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Veterans Memorial
Ceremony to be held at 5th Street
When residents and visitors gather on Veterans Day at the corner of Gilchrist Avenue a…
Charlotte County government upcoming
Upcoming meetings:
Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – Planning an…
Bridge Authority meeting Nov. 19
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will meet on Wednesday, Nov…
Letters: Ideas to change the atmosphere here
Editor’s Note: Last week, Emerson Wickwire sent us a letter mailed to Charlotte County commissioners, in the wake of their…
Opinion: Appreciation for the celebrity ghostwriters/authors among us
BY SUSAN HANAFEE
I’d like to give a shout-out to best-selling author Catherine Whitney and all others of her kind. Never…
This date in the Boca Beacon: Community Center auditorium renovation and Gasparilla Marina construction
FIVE YEARS AGO
Voters weighed in at the polls with mail-in ballots almost equal to the number of voters that came to the…
History at the heart of Boca Grande
To stand in the new exhibit room at the Crowninshield House, with its completed exhibits, is a wonder – especially consider…
Miller’s Dockside & Eagle Grille
Stop in for lunch, dinner or a beverage at Miller’s Dockside or Eagle Grille located at 220 Harbor Dr., Boca Grande. …









