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The Bike Parade is next Saturday
Next Saturday, March 21, the morning air will be filled with the sweet smells of flowers, the birds will be singing, and …
Native Now to give ‘Reflections’ presentation March 23
On Monday, March 23, Lew Hastings, founder of the Native Now Foundation (and also our executive director at the Boca Gran…
Get your pooch primped! It’s almost dog show time
The fur will be flying on Saturday, March 28, at the Boca Grande Community Center, but don’t worry … it will be flying …
Scholarship deadline March 20 Have you filled out your application yet?
Don’t forget the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship …
Celebrate World Water Day with us
Water. Every living thing needs it to survive. Almost 97 percent o…
Looking for a boat trip? Captiva Cruises has what you’re looking for
Captiva Cruises and our fine Florida State Park Rangers from the Gasparilla Island Administrative Office will present “Le…
Boca Grande app is here, brought to you by the Boca Beacon
The first complete phone application for Gasparilla Island has finally found its way onto the market.
Aptly called “Bo…
Letter to the editor: Mr. Perry responds …
To the Editor:
I’ve been part of the community on this island for 30 years. My wife for 50 years. I’m insulted that yo…
Cuba Part II: House churches
BY JACK SHORT – This is the seond installment in a series of stories regarding the United Methodist Chuch of Boca Grande…
Boca Norte steps up activity in Cape Haze, buys Grande Tours
BY JACK SHORT – Boca Norte, LLC, owners of the former Mercabo facility have, in the last few months, purchased land in th…