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Native plants now surround Range Light area after tourism grant help

A dune restoration project began Tuesday at the Range Light, courtesy of Barrier Island Parks Society and tourism developme…
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Former employee convicted

Must serve five years in prison A woman who stole from her job at Scarpa’s Coastal Restaurant in Boca Grande last year h…
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Fifth Street beach ramp closed by Lee County due to safety

Above, 5th Street Access. It was closed. Waves were high Thursday and some of the underpinning access was washed away. Lee…
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New Gasparilla Island magazine out

The new edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is o…
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Parking placards and stickers are on the way

No charge; info to come from county Parking permit distribution i…
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Charlotte unanimously votes Lee conflict resolution

On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Charlotte County’s Commissioners voted unanimously to go into an arbitration process relating to the i…
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DeSantis appoints Watkins to Gasparilla Island Bridge board

On Friday, Oct. 24, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Virginia “Ginger” Watkins to the board of the Gasparilla…
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Letters: Public letter to Charlotte Commission

To: Charlotte County Commissioners Ken Doherty, Christopher Constance, Bill Truex, Stephen Deutsch and Joseph Tiseo Dear…
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HOOK, LINE & SINKER

Anyone can pirate a fishing honey hole. Why not find your own spot? No one owns our local fishing spots, but are you a l…

This date in the Boca Beacon: Fall Festival and Bocaween festivities

FIVE YEARS AGO Lee County was called out for not informing residents in a timely manner regarding a Historic District Pu…