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Causeway traffic for ‘25 first results

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority has released almost final results from 2025 year traffic figures. While figures w…
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Coming to Boca Grande, no matter the week’s big chill

In spite of the arrival of mid-week cold weather, there were still families out visiting local beaches.  Over the weeken…

Charlotte County Government calendar upcoming

Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – South Burnt Store Street…

Letters: Nature does nothing uselessly, so let the leaves fall as they may

To the Editor: Thank you Molly and Todd Simonds for your recently…

OPINION: SUSAN HANAFEE

Think of me as 35; Jack Benny was always 39 BY SUSAN HANAFEE T…

This date in the Boca Beacon: GIBA established

FIVE YEARS AGO Englewood Helping Hand received a $5,000 donation from Boca Grande’s Lighthouse United Methodist Church…

Kiribati coconut drop; Rejoice Always this A. D. 2026

An interesting idea for New Year’s Eve 2026. What if, instead of a ball drop or some other countdown, we de-levitated a Boc…

Downtown Boca Grande greets 2026

As 2025 winds down, smiling faces abound at local shops. Linda Smith at Sunsets of Boca Grande with some great sweaters sti…

Memorial Service for Constance ‘Connie’ Gregg

There will be a Memorial Service for the late Constance Weiser “Connie” Gregg on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Andr…

Grief group begins Jan. 20 with two church sponsors

If you are grieving the loss of someone you love, you are not alone. Lighthouse United Methodist Church, in collaboratio…