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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 applications are due March 20.
Proof of enrollment m…
Celebrate World Water Day with us
Water. Every living thing needs it to survive. Almost 97 percent of the Earth’s water can be found in our oceans.
Of t…
Looking for a boat trip? Captiva Cruises has what you’re looking for
Captiva Cruises and our fine Florida State Park Rangers from the G…
Boca Grande app is here, brought to you by the Boca Beacon
The first complete phone application for Gasparilla Island has fin…
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…
Letter to the editor: BGHS thanks all for another successful historic home tour
Nearly 400 people attended the Boca Grande Historical Society’s Tour of Historic Homes last Thursday.
Almost 100 gathe…
Fire chief answers questions about med flights after road shut down
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – The Boca Grande Fire Department has clarified some information that many have asked about regarding a…