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LBC optimistic in light of Desoto County Commissioners Mosaic ruling
To the Editor: Hearty congrats to all who are concerned about our protecting slice of environmental paradise and those who…
Charlotte County responds to Boca Beacon letter
On July 31 the Boca Beacon sent emails to all Lee and Charlotte County commissioners, requesting that detailed water analy…
Mote discloses truth about Boca Grande’s impact from blue-green algae: There is none
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE There’s a lot of information flying around social media regarding the potential impact the cyanobacter…
Fire causes damage to Damfino home
■ STAFF REPORT A home at the end of Damfino Street sustained approx…
Don’t forget to get ready to vote!
■ STAFF REPORT The deadline to change your party affiliation for th…
Boca Grande Old Theatre Building memories from Betsy and Kathleen
Amid tears and good wishes, more than 30 people said goodbye to their home away from home at the end of June, 2018, as th…
Green to return to a median strip near you
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE People around the island have been playing a rousing game of Clue when it comes to the highly deceased…
Obituary Jay H. Wein
Jay H. Wein, loving husband and caring father, longtime resident of Shorewood, Minn. died on July 16, 2018 in Chanhassen, …
Some red tide fatalities, but sea turtle numbers still growing
■ BY SUE ERWIN Despite the effects of red tide, sea turtle nest numbers are continuing to grow, hatchlings are making thei…
Former Fusion chef now offering private cooking lessons
■ BY SUE ERWIN If you think blackened redfish with a couscous cake topped with caramelized basil might be an interesting d…