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Expert neurosurgeon talks stroke treatments with island residents
■ BY SUE ERWIN Boca Grande residents were invited to attend a medical lecture and learn more about new treatments tha…
PROFILE: Sierra Cunningham
■ BY SUE ERWIN Sierra Cunningham has been helping people on the island look their best for the past nine years. She’s…
Obituary: Barbara Anne Benisek
Barbara Anne Benisek, 85, passed away on January 19, 2017. Formerly of Grand Rapids and Ada, Michigan, Barbara reside…
Obituary: Creighton L. Sherman
Creighton L. Sherman, 90, of Marshall, Mich. (formerly of Boca Gran…
What is inverted smoke? And why do I care?
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On Wednesday I woke up to my son telling …
Love Lines are back; pitch your woo here!
■ STAFF REPORT You have just a short time left to decide what to get your sweetie for Valentine’s Day. Will it be a card?…
Drop a line this Saturday at the youth fishing tourney
■ STAFF REPORT On Saturday, Jan. 21 Lee County Parks & Recreation and the Boca Beacon will sponsor the latest ins…
Hail! The Taste is back
■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE Roulade. Keftedes. Corn emulsion? For the culinary faint of heart these words may seem a bit daun…
Rep. Rodrigues speaks to Boca Grande residents
■ BY SUE ERWIN Florida House Representative Ray Rodrigues spoke to Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Ass…
Sign up now for the Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic
■ BY SUE ERWIN Area athletes interested in competitive tennis are encouraged to sign up now for the annual Gasparilla…