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Fire Board approves tax increase
BY SUSAN ERWIN
The Boca Grande Fire Control District held a hearing on Wednesday evening announcing a final decisio…
Tickets expected to go fast for the BGHS ‘Lunch with the Legends’
The Orange Blossom Express will be pulling into Boca Grande once again – bringing with it some of the most recogniz…
Willie the travelin’ Chihuahua makes his presence known in Tomahawk
Nikki Heimann and her grandfather, Ken Heimann Sr., with wonder dog Willie and the Boca Beacon in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. Phot…
The library: It’s not just for books anymore!
BY SUSAN ERWIN
As part of the Lee County Library system, The…
Lee County to offer tax seminars and more this fall
To the Editor:
The Lee County Tax Collector’s Office will offer community education seminars this fall, focusing on…
What does Native American Day mean, exactly?
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
September is an odd month for holidays. There’s not much…
First youth fishing tourney of the season set for next weekend
The first youth fishing tournament of the season will be held Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier fr…
Lightning strike sparks fire in Grande Quay home
Lightning was determined to be the source of a fire that occurred in a home in Grande Quay on Thursday, Sept. 4 at…
Boca resident tagging tarpon in Belize over the summer
BY MARCY SHORTUSE AND ADAM MARTON
When Boca Grande resident Rees Poag heard about a tarpon tagging expedition to Be…