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Congratulations!

The Gaffney family celebrated the engagement of their son, Sean, to Grace Flowers, on Sunday at BZ’s at The Gasparilla…
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EcoWatch: Animals that need your help to survive

It’s not enough to love animals; we must actively protect and preserve them. It’s our duty and responsibility as custodians…
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SW Florida Fishing: Back country wade fishing

BY CAPT. JOE LECLAIR Recently, while wade fishing with the saltwater 5-weight fly rods we managed to get deep into the b…
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Pioneer Plaza to Host First Art Festival of the Season

The Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival is slated for Thanksgiv…
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Registration on for 2026 Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opening Jan. 17

The Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic opens on Saturday…
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Boca Grande North celebrates reopened clubhouse, renovations

Above, Steve Neri, Tom Longest, Darcy Longest, Nancy Neri, Margo Perriello, Bob Periello Boca Grande North held a celeb…
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New Gasparilla Magazine is out

The new edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is out now with new feature stories, recipes, shopping and…
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NOAA works with BoatUS on derelict marine vessels

The non-profit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water has developed a database that will identify the locatio…
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Manatee migration reminder from Florida Fish & Wildlife

November is Manatee Awareness Month, highlighting a time when Florida’s manatees are starting their seasonal movements to w…
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Ask a Doc: Avoid the uh-ohs when the grandkids visit

BY CHARLOTTE C. COWAN, MD Few things are more joyful – or more unpredictable – than a grandchild’s visit. Children inevi…