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Charlotte County and Sea Turtle Association team up to clean the beaches

Charlotte County coastal staff and the Boca Grande Sea Turtle Association volunteers participated in a beach cleanup last W…
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Farmer’s Market looking for temp site 

The farmer’s market, which is usually held Fridays during season at Wheeler Road, could likely look a little different this…
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Boca Grande Calendar, our gift 

Each Christmas, the Boca Beacon publishes an island calendar for its readers. This year, the photos are of Gasparilla Islan…
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Friends of Boca Grande move office to marine containers

Friends of Boca Grande are now operating out of old marine container…
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Preschool working on options after hurricane damage

Boca Grande Preschool’s Executive Director Kelli Carpenter and the B…
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Arrest of two at south end of Gasparilla Island

Two men were arrested for resisting an officer without violence around 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13 on South Harbor Drive. …
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We are open and ready to serve you …

Stop in to see Robin Melvin and Melina Chaplin of Gasparilla Outfitters and Special Effects. Hudson’s has put out their ope…
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Grande Chorus Holidays Reimagined

Grande Chorus performed “Ho Ho Holidays Reimagined!” this past Friday at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Session 2 rehearsal…

Letters: Little Gasparilla debris transport

To the Editor: The damage caused by Helene and Milton in our area was unprecedented. While many communities received imm…
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Letters: A season of caring, giving and gratitude

To the Editor: As we embrace this season, we are deeply grateful for the strength and generosity that define our island…