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Kipp takes top honors at Boca Grande Dog Show
Island dogs were out in full force on Saturday, March 28, for the Boca Grande Woman’s Club Dog Show, which is held every ot…
What will the ‘big’ item be this year? BGHS fundraiser talk of the town this week
BY MARCY SHORTUSE
Ever wanted to have dinner with a past president? How about dinner with a past president who loves to…
Easter brings egg hunts, Lilly P. and sunrise service
There aren’t many places that celebrate Easter as seriously as Gasparilla Island does, and this year is no exception.
On…
The phone books are here!
The Boca Beacon’s 2015 4-Digit Phone Book has arrived and is current…
GIBA holds special board meeting, executive session on Tuesday
BY JACK SHORT
The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority met on Tuesd…
Lee County impact fee reductions held over, Charlotte aims to follow suit
BY JACK SHORT
Lee County recently adopted an ordinance to amend certain impact fee collection and schedules and Charlott…
Garden Club celebrates ‘Art in Bloom’
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE GARDEN CLUB
The Boca Grande Garden Club teamed up with the Boca Grande Art Alliance last we…
Boating accident leads to damage and injury in Boca Grande Pass
On Saturday, March 21, two boats collided in Boca Grande Pass, according to a bulletin released by the Florida Fish and Wil…
Legendary coach speaks to Boca Grande Men’s Club
The Boca Grande Men’s Club had a special treat on Thursday, April 2, when Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney came to speak. Sw…
Boca Grande travels to Cuba: Witnessing true faith in a foreign land
BY JACK SHORT
The following is the final part in an ongoing series of recollections of a recent Cuba trip made by the B…