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Don’t throw out that old sneezeguard … just call Gail and turn it into art 

Plexiglass has gotten a lot more use in the last two years than ever before thanks to COVID, but now you see more and more…

Boca Grande, Miami Valley Hope For Haitians close to goal of 50 homes

When asked where she sleeps, Iltica points to the ground in Périgny, Haiti, not far from the dilapidated home that was dest…

Music and waterfront dinner for 24 highlight Strawberry Festival silent auction

The Strawberry Festival silent auction won’t be a quiet one for the winning bidder “syndicate” of a dinner for 24 that feat…

Boca Beacon backpages for February 18, 2022

It’s a good thing … right?

Charlotte County Commissioners discuss proposal to buy lots just off…

Frazetta Museum opens on Park Avenue, features original artwork by the sci-fi, fantasy art master

If you grew up in the 1940s, you have probably seen works by Frank Frazetta throughout your childhood without even knowing…

Heart healthy living, island style

BY BRET KUEBER, MD BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC Back in 2009 a study was completed on the people who lived on Ikaria Island…

Film Festival begins with pre-festival party on Tuesday

The pre-festival kickoff for the 2022 Boca Grande Film Festival will be held this Tuesday, Feb. 22 at the Boca Grande Commu…

‘Dahling, there’s nothing in life that a little champagne can’t cure’

Focus of February 16 History Byte was Eleanor Aherne BY KAREN GRACE, BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER The February 16 Histo…

A little coffee, a little science … Mote Marine’s Erinn Mueller talks about coral reefs

The last time Dr. Erinn Mueller was in Boca Grande for a “Coffee with a Scientist” presentation was two years ago. As Mote’…