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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Furniture team at the ‘Methodist’ garage

Jan Myers & Crew When back-to-back hurricanes swept away the contents of her garage storage area, Jan Myers fretted…
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March/April Gasparilla Island Mag available now

The March/April edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is out now with new feature stories, recipes and sh…
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EcoWatch: Save your opinions; Your actions count

“The World is changed by your example, not by your opinion.” Paulo Coelho, Novelist, Author of Alchemist, lyricist Ha…
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SW Florida Fishing: Waiting to chew…

BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE The redfish and snook have been very act…

Government ineffectiveness with carpeting, parking and P.O.

The Art Center on our little island in Southwest Florida was hard hi…

Input not sought from island businesses on parking plans

BY DUANE ZOBRIST, OWNER GASPARILLA ADVENTURES As a business owner in downtown Boca Grande, I’ve watched our island commu…

Letters: Buried by parking, visitors in Boca Grande 

To the Editor:  Our County Commissioner Kevin Ruane has studied our island parking intensively and talked to all di…
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Gift from the Sea: An answer to the conflicts in our lives

A favorite beach book, for generations, has been Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s “Gift from the Sea.” It uses shells as a metaphor…
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Bridge Club and Eagle Grille

The bridge club members are playing their cards right at Eagle Grille every Monday at 1 p.m. To join in, register at bgdbc…
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Pancake breakfast at the Methodist Church

Pancakes are being prepared with cheerful hands! Ginny Bell and Rich Houck are busy at work. Stop in for pancakes every Tue…