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Father Carosella entertains ‘Bytes’ crowd with church history
BY SUE ERWIN – History Bytes is back for the 2016 season, and it started out with a new twist as the public was invited to…
‘The Master’ to be explored by Literature Forum next week
On Thursday, Feb. 11, Linda May and Jo Van Zoeren will be presenting “The Master,” by the Irish writer Colm Toibin. This nov…
Heavy pockets don’t necessarily make for good neighbors
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – I just read an article submitted to the Interwebs universe by The Cultural Landscape Foundation, an arti…
If you took the pin, you won’t be happy
To the Editor: This is a letter to the person who has my Silver Tarpo…
Tennis Ball nets more than $60,000 for Suncoast animals
To the Editor: The Boca Grande Club held our 8th Annual Tennis Ball F…
Thank you for making OBGBBC so successful in 2016!
To the Editor: On behalf of the Johann Fust Library Foundation and the Friends of Boca Grande Community Center, we would lik…
PROFILE: Jimmy McIntire
BY SUSAN ERWIN – Nationally experienced Island Chef Jimmy McIntire joined the staff at Newlin’s Market on 4th Avenue in Octo…
Obituary: James Anthony Eha
James Anthony Eha, MD, 80, of Boca Grande, Florida passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at his Lee County res…
Four new pros in Tennis Expo: Action starts next week
BY JEN FIERS – The 2016 Pro Tennis Exhibition Series starts next Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 4 p.m. at the Boca Grande Club. Matche…
What you’re missing this week: Pet blessing photos, chowder and Taste of Boca teaser
Make sure you pick up this week’s January 29 edition of the Boca Beacon to find photos from The Island School chowder dinner…