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The 2019 Strawberry Festival: Having fun and helping others
■ BY SUSAN HANAFEE Pam Hannah’s dining room table has been covered with papers for the last several months, but it doesn’t b…
Two proposed to become one again on Whiskey Row, BGHPB agrees
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE The meeting was brief but things were accomplished at the monthly gathering of the Boca Grande Historic…
Obituary: Joe ‘Baldy’ Rinaldi
Joe “Baldy” Rinaldi – the leader of the tribe, great friend and purveyor of all things pig roastful – has passed away.
He t…
Profile: Jack Carley
■ BY SUE ERWIN After graduating from college in 1962, Jack Carley had…
A picture speaks a thousand words …
To the Editor: I had the opportunity to stop by the Smart Studios on…
Please understand the reason for the protest show
To the Editor: Please let me explain my actions regarding the protest art show I just hosted at my gallery. I have a problem…
Many thanks for a fantastic Tennis Ball
To the Editor: If you were one of the nearly 200 guests who attended the Boca Grande Club’s 11th annual Tennis Ball, I know…
Much appreciation for bracelet found and returned
To the Editor: Thank you to the kind and honest person who found and returned my bracelet to the Community Center office. I…
Let the light shine!
■ STAFF REPORT History will be made this Saturday, Feb. 9 as the Gasparilla Island Lighthouse will shine its light across th…
Letters and more letters, and even a few more letters … It has become quite clear we need some post office answers
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE In the last three weeks the Boca Beacon office has been flooded with letters, emails and other forms of…