Author: Boca Beacon Reader

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

To the Editor:We are so excited to announce our new music series, “Rhythm & Boots,” featuring some of the top talent in the Country & Bluegrass scene. This concert series spans all of...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Let’s give the ‘Emerald Tutu’ a try if what we’re doing isn’t working

To the Editor: Please open a new window of opportunity to embrace a new concept promoted by Northeastern University, and a fresh new approach introduced by Gabrial Cira, architect of the new “Emerald...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Documents available instantly through new Lee County program

To the Editor: Lee Clerk customers can now get their official records certified from the convenience of their home computer. The new service produces electronically certified documents, such as...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A beautiful new license plate option could be available soon

To the Editor: Orders for Bonefish Tarpon Trust plates are now being accepted. The BTT plate will be produced as soon as we have sold 3,000 vouchers at a cost of $33 each ($25 will directly benefit...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Applications now open for Fall 2022 Gulf Coast Board Institute

To the Editor: Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its October 2022 Fall Gulf Coast Board Institute (GCBI). The online application and overview for the program are...

St. James City Boat Ramp closed July 25 to January

To the Editor: St. James City boat ramp closed July 25 to January Pine Island Commercial Marina, 6001 Maria Drive, Saint James City will close Monday, July 25, through the remainder of the year...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Deadline for Charlotte County calendar submissions coming up

To the Editor: Charlotte County supports and promotes healthy, active lifestyles. Our Community Services Department uses the phrase “Get Up, Get Out, Get Active” in its outreach to residents...

EDITORIAL: NOAA releases proposal to restore protected Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Submitted by NOAA This week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released the “Restoration Blueprint” for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Once finalized, it will be the first...

EDITORIAL: Joint statement from the Florida Secretary of State and Florida Supervisor of Elections in response to cybersecurity and infrastructure concerns

Submitted by the Florida Department of Elections Recently, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory confirming that Florida is well ahead of the nation on election...

With Bill 2908 shot down, what’s next for clean water?

July 8, 2022
Boca Beacon Reader
News

SUBMITTED BY CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER Senate Bill 2508 was a sneak attack, an unexpected attempt to derail clean-water progress. It was a battle waged with extreme implications and potentially catastrophic...