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State reopens parking lot at south end
Gasparilla Island State Park reopened its Dune parking area near the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on Wednesday, April 23…
All that Jazz
Tony DeSare performed his Sinatra & Beyond show on Monday for this season’s finale in the All that Jazz series. …
This date in the Boca Beacon
FIVE YEARS AGO
COVID-19 was in full swing and the World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament for 2020 had been canceled.
TEN Y…
Garden: Mackinac landscape architect on planting a car-less island
BY LAMAR TOOLE, BOCA GRANDE GARDEN CLUB
The final meeting of the…
Business & Real Estate: Boca Grande Historic District non-compliance reporting guidelines
Recently, some residents have had questions to the Beacon about a ne…
The administrators who keep the Boca Grande Clinic running
Healthcare is personal. It’s built on trust, consistency, and people who care – not just in the exam room, but in every par…
Laser regatta season winners
Competitors in the April 6, 2025 BSYC “Island Championship” are (L to R): Mark Rickenbaugh, Oakley Johnson, Lee Edwards…
BRIEFS: Bridge meeting; burn ban
Bridge meeting
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Board of Supervisors will be conducting a Finance Committee meeti…
Donation aids Range Light
Just after a check donation this week from the Boca Grande Disaster Fund to benefit Barrier Island Parks Society, Charles N…
Fund announced for deputy house
The Boca Grande Disaster Fund is announcing the fundraising for a new home to be built for deputies working in Boca Grande…