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A Star over 2026

Mary and Joseph brought in the Christmas season at Lighthouse United Methodist Church. From left are Ava Spurgeon and Ben M…
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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. Wednesd…

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 The two workmen who showed up to replace the poorly inst…

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…