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Hurricane prep, special passes at Emergency Meet
The Boca Grande Fire Department hosted a meeting of the island’s Emergency Operations group Wednesday morning, Aug. 27 to p…
Reporting of curb lawns after parking rules
After an August 5 ordinance that will change parking rules on Gasparilla Island, the Beacon continues to get complaints tha…
Bike Path progress
GICIA continues their project on the bike path downtown.
Photos by Trey
Nature calls for Sea Grape bathroom
Gasparilla Island State Park has a new construction sign at the Sea…
Letters: Thoughts on ‘party spot’ status and long-term solutions
To the Editor:
I want to share my perspective on the parking situ…
Lighthouse United Methodist letter to their congregation on parking
Editor’s Note: Lighthouse United Methodist Church has a weekly newsletter entitled ‘Midweek News’ for their congregation. T…
This date in the Boca Beacon
FIVE YEARS AGO
GIBA announced that a contract had been awarded for the construction of the southern roadway sidewalk whi…
Small merchants. Who is it that Just Feels Right?
A kind and anonymous X.com user reached out to the Boca Beacon Twitter feed this week, suggesting a PGA-like shuttle for Bo…
Mote Marine opens seagrass restoration and research complex
Last Monday, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium officially opened a research complex designed to advance the restoration…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Attend the Resiliency Summit
Science, solutions, neighbors.
Hurricane season in Southwest Florida is more than just a few names on a weather map. For…