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Testing a new truck ladder
The Bradenton Fire Department responded to a request from Boca Grande Fire Department Chief C.W. Blosser, to borrow one of…
Advanced Life Support certification up for renewal at next Lee Commission meeting April 7
The Boca Grande Fire Department’s certification to provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) and non-transport services is up for…
Missing person located on island
At 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, Lieutenant Mike Sawicki and Deputy David Scozzafava of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office…
Don Pedro beach
Charlotte County Public Works welcomes residents of Don Pedro Knight…
Beacon wins 13 press awards
The Boca Beacon has won 13 weekly awards at the upcoming Florida Pre…
Mount Vernon historian discusses legacy of John Adams
Historian and author Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky returns to Boca Grande on Monday, April 13, at 4:30 p.m. to present insights fr…
Events Roundup: April 3-9
Friday, April 3
Farmers Market, Bayou (last market)
Frondezvous Mini Market Finale, Pink Pony Courtyard
St…
Boca Grande parking Questions and Answers from Lee County
Lee County’s 2026 parking Ordinance No. 25-16 has changed the landscape and use of Gasparila Island. The Boca Beacon has ha…
State Park holds meetings on area plans
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will hold a public meeting Tuesday, April 7, from 2 to 6 p.m. to gather…
Dog Park closure for pickleball construction
The dog park at Wheeler Road Community Park, 305 Wheeler Rd., Boca Grande, temporarily will close beginning Monday, April 6…











