The Boca Beacon had so many Christmas Walk photos last week that we still have more to show, like this antique Cars and Coffee Show sponsored by Michael Saunders & Company. Above are Carol Stewa…
Boca Bargains reopened its doors for the season on Saturday, Dec. 6 welcoming back shoppers and supporters to their newly renovated location. Visitors returned to a totally redone building with…
The Grande Chorus held its Happy Holidays community concert this week on Sunday and Monday evenings at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Session 2 rehearsals begin in January. To find out more about th…
Donations in New Year
Boca Bargains will be reopening on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 9 a.m. to noon in its previous location at the corner of Park and Banyan Streets. The shop will be open on Wednesda…
BY MARTA HOWELL, FRIENDS OF BOCA GRANDE
What a whirlwind this last year has been! Last year at this time my office was in a shipping container in the parking lot of the Crowninshield Community Ho…
Some holiday schedules for Lee County:
Solid Waste
Collections of garbage, recycling and yard waste will continue as normal on Wednesday, Dec. 24. There will be no collections on Thursday, Dec…
A joint meeting regarding Boca Grande parking between Charlotte and Lee counties will be open to the public, but it will not have a public comment period.
The meeting format came up during county…
There are a few December dates left to pick up parking permits in person at the Crowninshield Community House. To ensure continued access for residents, employees, volunteers and visitors, Lee Count…
Santa arrived on Gasparilla Island for a short visit Saturday night as part of the annual Christmas Walk. Afterwards he was off on his way. More photos here.
Photo by Caroline
Grace Haly, the daughter of Dr. Emily Haly and Adam Haly, is recovering after a paragliding accident in Switzerland in October.
“We are struggling with this new normal,” said Dr. Emily Haly, who…
