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Obituary: John O. Hastings
John O. Hastings, 85, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 24, 2015. He was a resident of the Boca Grande Club. Jo…
Obituary: Capt. Jimmy Robertson
Captain James “Jimmy” Andrew Robertson, 60, passed away peacefully Saturday July 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 4…
Profile: Christine Stites
BY JACK SHORT – She’s Chrissy to most, but only if you knew her after she moved here. Or before she became a professional….
A word about your local farmers market
Dear People of Boca Grande, The Boca Grande Farmers Market appeals …
Editor’s note: We will miss you, Sam
Many of you are aware that Sam Samsonov, a toll tender with the G…
Want to see some Boca Grande Independence Day fun?
We had another amazing Independence Day, and wanted to share some of our photos from the fireworks and the golf cart parad…
Another island mother lost: Louise Bowe to be laid to rest this weekend
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – We lost another one of our island mothers on Sunday, July 5, as Louise Bowe slipped away from congest…
Boca Grande, made famous once again … this time for sharks
BY MARCY SHORTUSE AND JACK SHORT – We’ve been famous before for having one of the most expensive zip codes, and for havin…
STEM camp kids research with Guy Harvey
BY MIKE VASHER – When was the last time you had the opportunity to be invited onboard a fishing vessel to get to meet and…
Beaconcam is up and running!
Remember back in the day when you used to be able to go to our website and watch the world go by in downtown Boca Grande?…