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Coffee & Conservation to spotlight horseshoe crabs at Englewood Chamber

SUP Englewood will host the next installment of its Coffee & Conservation series on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 9 to 10:30…
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Causeway at one-lane due to rip-rap repairs

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority will be down to one lane of traffic for the remainder of the afternoon. They advise…

Charlotte County passes resolution related to Boca Grande parking

At its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting, Charlotte County commissioners held a discussion regarding Gasparilla Island beach access…
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Live: Charlotte County meeting discusses Boca Grande parking

Charlotte County is holding its Tuesday, Sept. 9 meeting. On the age…
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Charlotte County adds agenda item regarding Boca Grande parking for Tuesday, Sept. 9 commission meeting

Charlotte County has added an agenda item related to Boca Grande par…
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LCSO aids pelican rescue

Lee County deputies responded to an injured pelican on the cart path last Tuesday. The bird was secured and taken to The Wi…
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Case closed: Jewelry found in … another case

Last week, the Beacon published information from a Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office report of a possible jewelry theft fro…
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Sheriff: Second military flare found on beachfront

Above, the first flare found on the beach in July. On Saturday morning Aug. 30, while on marked patrol in Boca Grande, D…
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County accepts beach renourishment grant

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve an amended grant agreement with the Florida Department of En…

Repaving begins on Cape Haze Trail

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