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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…
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…
Preservation Board meets Sept. 10
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board Meeting will meet Wednes…
Nesting activity showing stronger results compared to 2024
BY ARLENE HALL, BGSTA SECRETARY
Wow, the 2025 sea turtle nesting…
Tax free preparation
Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation declaring September as Florida Preparedness Month, highlighting the importance of d…
Virtual training for your dog as first step
Virtual dog training allows owners to access real-time video sessions with professional trainers. It’s fun and it works wit…
The manatee, a critical keystone species of Florida
BY THE BARRIER ISLAND PARKS SOCIETY
Editor’s Note: This is one of six weekly wildlife articles submitted by the Barrier…
Beachfront towns across Eastern U.S. address public access
Anna Maria now pondering paid, resident parking
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Anyone who has spent time in Boca Grande knows that…
Boca Grande Post Office open for (limited) business
Views inside, with post boxes. Photos by Anna
The Boca Grande Post Office reopened on Saturday, Aug. 30 aft…