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Probably OK is not OK
To the Editor: Distracted and impaired driving are more prevalent this time of year. Whether you are heading to dinner or ho…
A disturbance in The Force is coming
To the Editor: INCOMING EMERGENCY MESSAGE: There has been a disturbance in the Force and the IMAG is tasked with bringing ba…
2019: Code complaints, the post office and The Promenade
■ STAFF REPORT Another year in Boca Grande is coming to an end, so it’s time to recap what the headlines have been for 2019…
Preconstruction and other activities planned at Mercabo Preserve
■ SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA Excitement is building around the Gasparilla…
Bicyclist injured on Causeway
■ STAFF REPORT On Friday, Dec. 20, a call to 911 for a fall from a bi…
Boca Grande Camera Club announces season lineup
■ STAFF REPORT Shana Perry of Love & Perry Photography and Films will be the featured speaker at the Boca Grande Camera…
Pickleball on island: Sometimes it’s good to be in a pickle
■ BY SUE ERWIN Pickleball. It’s played on tennis courts, but the equipment is different and so are the rules. Island reside…
Obituary: Virginia M. Lambrecht
Virginia McMillan Lambrecht, 79, of Boca Grande, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. She was born in…
Profile: Rebecca DeRosa
■ BY SUE ERWIN Rebecca DeRosa has been keeping busy helping out with charity events this holiday season. She recently led a…
‘Not in my backyard’ folks upset about Promenade discussion
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE
In another classic case of “don’t kill the messenger,” our Boca Beacon Facebook page went a little nuts…