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Think about cleanup of Placida property

To the editor: My letter is written in response to an article written by Jay Feinberg and Cookie Potter. In recent month…
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Banyans green up after storms

On Banyan Street the leaves have returned, and trees closest to Park Avenue seem to be in full recovery. After Hurricane Mi…
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GUEST ESSAY: Island held together with small, indie businesses like Pink Pony Pony

BY DANA RYAN Like all of you, I watched with a heavy heart as Hurricanes Helene and Milton tore through our country, lea…

A time of reality and true honesty, and a wait for rain

It seems everyone on island is in hyper-reality mode: brutal honesty…

Robert N. Elwell 1942-2024

The Beacon has learned that Rob Elwell, born in Washington D.C. to R…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: At Mimi’s, South Beach and at her food truck — Jeri Lynn Perrin

Just accept it – resistance is futile. Jeri Lynn Perrin and the treats from her friendship-promoting food truck are going t…
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Bunkhouse restoration supported by Charlotte County

The Charlotte County Board of Commissioners addressed the restoration and site selection for the historic Placida Bunkhouse…
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Ceremony for new members of Lee Commission

An Inauguration ceremony for three members elected to the Lee Board of County Commissioners will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 1…
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Rehab causes lane closures on Coral Creek Bridge

PLACIDA – Intermittent lane closures will occur on County Road 775 over Coral Creek Bridge on Wednesday, Nov. 13 through De…
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Placida Bunk House on Charlotte County agenda Tuesday

On Nov 12., the future of the old Placida Bunk House will be on the discussion for Charlotte County’s Commissioners. The…