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June 11, 2026
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

June 11, 2026
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…

June 11, 2026
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…

June 11, 2026
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…

June 4, 2026
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. …

June 4, 2026
The next meeting of the Boca Grande Parking Committee will be held at 1 p.m. on June 17. The formal agenda has three items to be considered, as well as public comment on issues before the committee…

June 4, 2026
Above, Marquis, at left, and Greenberg. Photo submitted  BY THE JF LIBRARY FOUNDATION The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the leadership succession plan for the Johann Fust Library F…

June 4, 2026
BY KATHY BANSON, GIBA Editor’s Note: This letter was sent from the executive director of the Bridge Authority. The Beacon took statistics from the authority’s letter to create the graphic above…

June 4, 2026
Stop in and see Mary Ann Miller and the ladies at The Sun Porch. Mary Ann shows off some of the sale items for their major markdowns moving sale. Fifty percent off all baby and select ladies merchan…

June 4, 2026
These ladies make it simple to rent a bike! Visit Adrianna Binion and Sophia Pixley at Gasparilla Adventures and they will get you rolling. They have many bikes to offer. 333 Park Ave., Boca Grande…