Archives
Environmental author to speak on Dec. 11
■ BY SUE ERWIN What happens when you are 23 and just earned your college degree, but aren’t sure what to do with your life j…
Come see Carroll, sip some sangria and make a scarf, then stop by the annual Christmas party
■ STAFF REPORT Local artist Carroll Swayze is a festive sort, so December is a very busy month at her studio. She recently a…
St. Andrew’s to host Händel’s Messiah concert in December
■ STAFF REPORT Accompanied by members of the Sarasota Orchestra, The Qol Quartet will be presenting “Händel’s Messiah – Chri…
Literature Forum to hold second presentation of the year by going ‘Old School’ with Tobias Wolff
■ STAFF REPORT The second meeting of the Literature Forum is schedule…
Christmas festivities continue through December
■ STAFF REPORT The Barrier Island Parks Society will hold a holiday k…
Profile Mark Futch
■ BY SUE ERWIN Capt. Mark Futch has brushed shoulders with many famous people in his days. He’s been a fishing guide for Nei…
Volunteers thanked for hard work at the Fust book sale
To the Editor: The Johann Fust Library Foundation held their Fall Book Sale on November 13, 14 and 15. The event was attende…
Turkey Hoop Shoot winners announced
Lee County Parks and Recreation and the Boca Beacon hosted the 16th annual Turkey Hoop Shoot Contest last Saturday, Nov. 18…
Boca Grande Woman’s Club announces scholarship application deadline
The scholarship committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club is now accepting applications for the 2018-2019 school year. Appli…
Register now for the Boca Grande Pass Yacht Club Christmas Boat Parade
The Boca Grande Pass Yacht Club is sponsoring a Christmas boat parade on Friday, December 8. Dust off your Santa suit, gathe…