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BGWC announces community grants and scholarship awards

Since its founding in the fall of 1948, the Boca Grande Woman’s Club has contributed over $4,400,000 for community projects…

Hughes Gallery presents one of America’s finest rod and reel leather creators on Monday, April 25

SUBMITTED BY THE HUGHES GALLERY A year-and-a-half ago, Annie Margarita, her fiancé Bert and his two children lost everyt…

Boca Grande Hope For Haitians reaches goal to build 50 homes

Boca Grande Hope For Haitians has reached its fundraising goal to build 50 homes and a community center in Périgny, Haiti…
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PROFILE: Jorge Matos

A rest well deserved after a career well done  …  The…

Boca Grande Community Center looking for a special person to fill a special job

The Boca Grande Community Center has a position to fill; and it need…
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This date in the Boca Beacon …

FIVE YEARS AGO In celebration of Florida Lighthouse Day, 108 lucky people climbed the Gasparilla Island Light (formerly…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A quick follow-up on the Gasparilla Mobile Estates letter …

To the Editor: Donations made out to the Charlotte Community Foundation cannot be designated for the benefit of Gasparil…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We don’t need to use the ‘B’ word when it comes to blowers

To the Editor: In January, the City of Palm Beach banned gas-powered leafblowers on land less than one acre. And in Octo…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: TIS PTO thanks community for a great turnout

To the Editor: The Island School PTO would like to thank the generous customers who visited the Lemonade & Lunch eve…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Purchase of two lots for excess boat parking another nail in the coffin of our environment

To the Editor: I’ve been an island resident for nearly 30 years. During that time, I’ve enjoyed a unique and very satisf…