Boca Grande also updated
During the June 9, 2026 Charlotte County Regular and Land Use meeting, one agenda item of great concern was the review of this year’s state legislative and special sessio…
A lawsuit seeking quiet title to a Boca Grande property at 341 Gilchrist Ave. has been filed in Lee County Circuit Court.
The case was brought by Cross Street Real Estate Services LLC, acting as…
Gasparilla Island Magazine, Tarpon Times & More and the Visitor’s Guide earned 16 awards, including four first-place Charlie Awards, at the 2026 Florida Magazine Association Charlie Awards compe…
The Boca Beacon earned 13 awards, including five first-place honors, at the annual Florida Press Association Better Weekly Newspaper Contest, held last week in Orlando.
The awards recognized exce…
Figuring the effect of parking and storms
Despite reports of a strong spring season for some retailers and The Gasparilla Inn & Club, state sales tax data for Boca Grande paints a more mixed…
Stop by Boca Grande Outfitters where Barbara Caliguire can help you find the best reel for fishing. Remember Father’s Day is just around the corner! 375 Park Ave., Boca Grande.
Photo by Matt
Several government projects in Lee County and one project in Charlotte County were named to Florida TaxWatch’s annual Budget Turkey Watch list. The Budget Turkey list dates to 1983, when Florida Tax…
Charlotte County has launched a Community Speaker Request page to make it easy to request speakers for meetings and events. Community groups, HOAs, schools and organizations can invite county staff…
There are two upcoming elections in Florida: the Aug. 18 primary election and the Nov. 3 general election. The November election will include federal, state and local races.
Federal offices on th…
Above, the wedding couple. Photo by Dusty
On Saturday, the town of Boca Grande turned out for the wedding parade of Baylor Wickes and Samir Yezdani. The traditional parade is called a Baraat. …
