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DOG LIFE: A billion dollar industry

People have a tendency to overdo on everything; be a toy, treats, foods, collars etc … the dog product business which is…
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ECOWATCH: Sharks are not bad guys … we are

“The odds of being attacked and killed by a shark are 1 in 3,748,067                                                       …
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This Date in the Boca Beacon

FIVE YEARS AGO A Port Charlotte youth visiting with a church group drowned at the south end of the island. In another sc…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A beautiful new license plate option could be available soon 

To the Editor: Orders for Bonefish Tarpon Trust plates are now be…
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A summer ‘thank you’

By Thomas J Ervin MD It is officially summer in Boca Grande. It i…
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In memory of Jay … A little tourney, a little relaxation and remembrance

Sometimes it takes a special occasion – or a special person – to slow down the tarpon captains of Whidden’s Marina during t…
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Island charter captain’s boat stolen from island

A boat theft from a Gasparilla Island residence turned into a police chase through two counties on Saturday, July 16. The b…
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Business owners, residents – make sure you are hurricane ready!

With August 1 coming up quickly, that means that the peak of hurricane season is as well. While we are lucky so far in 2022…

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Turtle tracks: Turtle facts you might not know

Have you ever wondered what kind of data the The Boca Grande Sea Turtle Patrol Team with its 26 volunteers documents? Speci…