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Profile: Jack Carley

■ BY SUE ERWIN After graduating from college in 1962, Jack Carley had almost a year before entering officer candidate scho…

A picture speaks a thousand words …

To the Editor: I had the opportunity to stop by the Smart Studios on Boca Grande last week to view their “Nature Protests”…

Please understand the reason for the protest show

To the Editor: Please let me explain my actions regarding the protest art show I just hosted at my gallery. I have a probl…

Many thanks for a fantastic Tennis Ball

To the Editor: If you were one of the nearly 200 guests who attende…

Much appreciation for bracelet found and returned

To the Editor: Thank you to the kind and honest person who found an…

Let the light shine!

■ STAFF REPORT History will be made this Saturday, Feb. 9 as the Gasparilla Island Lighthouse will shine its light across …

Letters and more letters, and even a few more letters … It has become quite clear we need some post office answers

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE In the last three weeks the Boca Beacon office has been flooded with letters, emails and other forms o…

Coffee with Jim L. from Mote Feb.13

■ STAFF REPORT Join Mote Marine scientist Dr. Jim Locascio for “Coffee with a Scientist” at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13 i…

Alice Gorman to speak at the library about her novel – Valeria Vose

■ BY SUE ERWIN It started out as a memoir in the 1990s. Alice Gorman began to chronicle her life. More than two decades la…

Capt. Marian Schneider publishes novel, book signing planned

■ BY SUE ERWIN Capt. Marian Schneider embarked on a journey 27 years ago and started Grande Tours, an ecotourism business …