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New watering conservation rule from Lee County
Residents of unincorporated Lee County are reminded that beginning Feb. 1, a one-day-a-week watering schedule will be in pl…
Take advantage of the low tide, and chilly water
Several people have asked me about our extremely low tides recently. I’ll try to help you understand what creates them. Fir…
This date in the Boca Beacon: First burglary on island
FIVE YEARS AGO
David Futch was the featured speaker at a Boca Grande Historical Society event on the old days of Boca Gr…
Subsidiarity and the noisy leaf blower
The United States is living in two worldviews these days. As the lat…
Preschool Hat Day
The Boca Grande Preschool celebrated National Hat Day last Thursday…
Fashion Show benefits Honor Flight
The Rotonda West American Legion Post 113 held a Fashion Show to benefit Southwest Florida Honor Flight on Saturday night…
‘Why Girls’ Schools Matter’ at Book Club
A special Book Club meeting featured member Whitty Ransome, who discussed her inspiring book “Why Girls’ Schools Matter.” T…
She said yes!
John Paul Turner of Boca Grande, son of Kathleen and James Turner, and Savannah Dunmire of Tampa, daughter of Bonnie an…
EcoWatch: Clean Water Act needs your support – get involved
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. It is the only thing that ever has…
SW Florida Fishing: January fishing … quiet sometimes …
BY CAPT. JOE LECLAIR
With the weather in early January absolutely perfect the water temps shot back up. The snook and ta…











