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Howl at the Moon this Saturday
The Gasparilla Island Maritime Museum will hold the Howl at the Moon tarpon fishing tournament from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sa…
Charlotte biz loan help
The Charlotte County Economic Development Office, in collaboration with the U.S. Small Business Administration, invites ent…
Petition asks Charlotte reopening of Englewood Beach parking
An internet-based petition criticizing Charlotte County for its slow pace in reopening Englewood Beach mentions the quick s…
Business & Real Estate: On preservation agenda
BY TALIA ECKSTEIN
The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board wil…
Ideas sought for parks
Charlotte County Community Services will be hosting a public meeting…
Fishing license free in June weekends
This summer’s license-free fishing weekends are on June 7-8 for saltwater and June 14-15 for freshwater. Residents and visi…
Old Boca Grande plat, history, figures in current Lee County parking discussion
Editor’s Note: Last month, the Boca Beacon filed a public records request with Lee County on issues related to Boca Grande…
Capt. Wayne Joiner’s record stands tall in Boca Grande Pass
With this year’s back-to-back winning of the World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament, the Boca Beacon has compiled a list of hist…
Busy Memorial Day, but traffic just under last year on weekend
On Saturday, May 24, during the Boca H2O Festival, a teenage boy was struck by a boat propeller, breaking his leg.
The…
Night-blooming cereus makes show behind Temptation
Residents have been heading out to the GICIA Bike Path, and other locations across island, to visit night-blooming cereuses…