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Sarasota native Maria Wirries in concert at St. Andrew’s Episcopal
BY BOOTS TOLSDORF
The community is in for a huge treat this Friday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. at St. Andrew’s when Alan Corey, d…
Charlotte Libraries hosts retrospective on director Robert Altman
Charlotte County Community Services will host a retrospective series of the films of Robert Altman (1947-2006) at the Port…
Turtle patrol: Summary of BGSTA’s success from this season
BY ARLENE HALL BGSTA SECRETARY
After 182 days, BGSTA’s 2025 Turtle Patrol season came to an end on October 30. That’s wh…
Lemon Bay Conservancy tarpon pull on Saturday, Nov. 15
The Lemon Bay Conservancy will host a tarpon “pull” on Saturday, Nov…
Humane Society seeks support for pets during SNAP shortage
As the government shutdown continues, families face increased food i…
Scholar opens series with Lincoln lecture
Join the Friends of Boca Grande on Wednesday, November 12, at 4:30 p.m. for the opening lecture of the Friends 2025/26 seri…
Suncoast Humane supporters
The Suncoast Humane Society honored Peter and Elsa Soderberg on Tuesday, Nov. 4 as part of National Philanthropy Day. The s…
Upcoming Events: November 2025
Big Mouth Chili
The Boca Grande Chamber is hosting the Big Mouth Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m…
Sign of the times in the Village
The Boca Beacon got its own 3-hour parking sign last Sunday, as Lee County DOT crews worked weekend hours to get them all i…
History Center reels in new location, exhibits
When former Boca Grande Historical Society President Pam Heilman came in and first saw the new space for the Boca Grande Hi…











