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Master naturalist, water advocate Many Beacon readers will recognize Michelle Starr. Over the years, she has guided coun…

To the Editor and the community: On behalf of the Boca Grande Historical Society, we thank you for your support. We unde…

Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week: Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – Planning and Zoning B…

The Charlotte County Office of Emergency Management, in partnership…

FIVE YEARS AGO The First Annual Sandbar Music Festival was held b…

Next Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, our own Boca Grande Fire Department will celebrate its new Silver King engine and Megalodon…

Last Saturday, teams gathered at Indian Mound Park for the Cardboard Boat Races, as part of Englewood Pioneer Days celebrat…

“The Skies Belong to the Birds and we must safeguard their migratory routes.” Attributed to Rachel Carson, American mari…

Paving maintenance will begin on the Cape Haze Pioneer Trail in Placida starting Sept. 3, 2025. Various sections of the tra…

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking public feedback from interested parties on proposed rule c…