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Boat ramp investigation

On Saturday evening June 20 at the Placida Boat Ramp, there was a report of an altercation and hit and run between two pick…
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Hey, Moma! finishes the season with another win

Clear, calm evening for Ladies Howl Above, Capt. Wayne Joiner and the team on Hey, Moma! wins Ladies Night Out, Howl Tar…
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My first tarpon

BY JESS GOSLOWSKI After countless trips through the Pass without landing a tarpon, I had a feeling this trip would be di…
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Wheeler tennis & pickleball open

Lee County Parks & Recreation has announced that the new pickleb…
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Water spouts in Charlotte Harbor

Waterspouts are actually tornadoes that form over water and are…
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Fourth of July Golf Cart Parade begins at 9 a.m 

Get planning for the Boca Grande Fourth of July Golf Cart Parade. The event is an annual July 4th tradition on the island;…
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Possible raising for Baptist Church, 10th Street hearing

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board will consider two cases at its meeting on July 8. The first case concerns 10…
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Mosquito season begins, but dry weather helps

Mosquito season is off to a slow start due to the ongoing drought, but Lee County Mosquito Control is still staying busy. …
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The boarding pass and the book

BY SUSAN HANAFEE Amazon has been on my “list” lately for failing to be good stewards of my older books. There have been…

This date in the Boca Beacon: RPP Clown College

FIVE YEARS AGO Work had begun on the expansion project at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church with the home next door raze…