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New Gasparilla Island magazine out
The new edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is out now with new feature stories, recipes, shopping and…
Parking placards and stickers are on the way
No charge; info to come from county
Parking permit distribution is anticipated for mid-November; decals and placards wil…
Charlotte unanimously votes Lee conflict resolution
On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Charlotte County’s Commissioners voted unanimously to go into an arbitration process relating to the i…
DeSantis appoints Watkins to Gasparilla Island Bridge board
On Friday, Oct. 24, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of V…
Letters: Public letter to Charlotte Commission
To: Charlotte County Commissioners Ken Doherty, Christopher Constanc…
HOOK, LINE & SINKER
Anyone can pirate a fishing honey hole. Why not find your own spot?
No one owns our local fishing spots, but are you a l…
This date in the Boca Beacon: Fall Festival and Bocaween festivities
FIVE YEARS AGO
Lee County was called out for not informing residents in a timely manner regarding a Historic District Pu…
Englewood Hospital earns distinctions
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital announced Wednesday that it has earned multiple five-star distinctions for exceptional clini…
Michael Burlingame
Michael Burlingame author of “Abraham Lincoln: A Life” will present fresh insights into Lincoln’s life as a youth, lawyer…
History Center reopens
The Boca Grande Historical Society & History Center is opening up on Wednesday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a n…