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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BGAC scholarship deadline is March 1
To the Editor: For 34 years The Boca Grande Art Center has supported the arts in our community through workshops, lectures…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Remembering Clyde Nabers
To the Editor: I think that Misty Nabers-Nichols article in last week’s Boca Beacon (12/4/20) was a fitting tribute to a fat…
PROFILE: Michael McClure
Critically-acclaimed crab cakes and butter never hurt… BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Chef Michael McClure is a local culinary creator…
Lee County commissioners vote to give National Register nomination a 60-day extension
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- When item five came up at the Lee County commissio…
Gasparilla Generosity part I: Parsley-Baldwin offers to take food donations
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- There’s no better way to ring in the holiday seaso…
Keep those paws off the presents! Animal safety reminders for the holidays
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- As we celebrate the season’s greetings with decorations and delectable desserts, those of us who are prou…
Mosquito fighter, gas station owner… The end of an era is marked with the retirement if Clyde Nabers
BY MISTY NABERS NICHOLS- After almost 60 years serving the Boca Grande Community Clyde Nabers is finally going to be spendin…
A message from the Boca Grande Health Clinic: Scheduling 101 in times of transition
BY KELSEY CHAVARRIE AT THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC- The Boca Grande Health Clinic has expanded how we meet the healthcare…
‘Island Booknotes 2020’ in post office boxes now
A new take on an old concept, with more island participation BY MARCY SHORTUSE- If you haven’t checked your post office box…
Obituary: Mary Jane De Genaro
Former Boca Grande resident Mary Jane De Genaro died November 21, 2020 in Rowayton, CT with her daughters caring for her. Sh…