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Grace Haly recovering after accident in Switzerland

Grace Haly, the daughter of Dr. Emily Haly and Adam Haly, is recovering after a paragliding accident in Switzerland in Octo…
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Unpermitted landscaping letters go out 

‘Encroachment issues’ across island on Lee County right-of-ways Beginning Dec. 1, just over 300 Boca Grande residents re…
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Missions Committee provides financial support 

BY LIGHTHOUSE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Food insecurities have become a growing concern in recent months. The demands on f…

Thomas C. McDermott 1936-2025 

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas C…

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Chef Steve Polowy

A fresh perspective at the Pass Club When Boca Bay Pass Club soug…
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Letters: Dear islanders: Try a blower-free Christmas week

To the Editor: Leaf blowers driving you inside? Glad you’re not home when your neighbors’ crews are scheduled? Have you…

Letters: Improved access to beaches with management

To the Editor: Gasparilla Island State Park is an oceanfront treasure. This resource is currently underused. The state p…
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Charlotte County adds to beach funds at Tuesday meeting

Charlotte County approved an amendment to an agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for the reno…
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Wrapping up another year and wishing you a very Merry Christmas

We tend to reflect more at this time of the year, especially as we get no younger. I’m so thankful to still be living here…

This date in the Boca Beacon: Whidden’s restoration and museum

FIVE YEARS AGO GIWA’s Water Reclamation Facility had completed the final pour of concrete for two new concrete tanks and…