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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island resident feels burying deceased sea turtle shouldn’t be an act that is left undone
To the Editor:
On Friday, September 24 about 8 a.m. while running along the beach I found a dead sea turtle some 50 yard…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former island doctor responds to the letter ‘refuting’ clinic doctor’s Ivermectin information
To the Editor:
On Sept. 17, 2021 the Boca Beacon published a letter said to “refute” Dr. James’s recent article regardin…
Lee County sets hearing dates for sidewalk ordinance discussion, with more to come
The Lee County Office of the State Attorney has set the dates for a direct and public hearing. This meeting is a follow up…
Boca Grande Fire Department responds to drowning
Just before midnight on Sunday, Sept. 26 the Boca Grande Fire Depart…
A 50-year perspective: Breast cancer awareness
BY THOMAS ERVIN, MD
BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC
October is again…
Barrier Island Parks Society launches new website
The Barrier Island Parks Society, is excited to announce the formal launch of their new website wwBIPS.org. The contemporar…
The Venice Symphony: Open for business!
The Venice Symphony is excited to announce that it is open for business.
It was one year ago, September 2020 when The Ve…
PROFILE: Rick Montgomery
Salmon always return to the same river where they were hatched. It doesn’t matter if you pick them up and move them to a di…
OBITUARY: Heather Gardner
Heather Gardner, born to Tom and Beverly Gardner on November 16, 1998, passed away on September 21, 2021.
Heather was a…
Dollars for Mammograms: Feel for lumps; save your bumps
The Englewood Community Care Clinic wants to spread the word, “Feel for lumps. Save your bumps.”
October is Breast Cance…