LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A Better Shot’ program holding auction in March
To the Editor:
On Friday, March 18, A Better Shot Golf Foundation will hold its First Annual Auction. This event will take place the evening before the Better Shot Golf Tournament scheduled for…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thanks for the amazing turnout at the Boca Grande North Swayze/Mitchell art show
To the Editor:
Carroll Swayze and John Mitchell thank all who supported our first annual Grande Art Show held at the Club House of Boca Grande North.
Your attendance at the open…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Keeping Southwest Florida ‘bag free’
To the Editor:
Recycling facilities are not able to process recyclables when they are in plastic bags. Plastic bags can also get caught in the machinery that processes the recyclable material. …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Boca Grande Preschool – Putting children first
To the Editor:The Boca Grande Preschool is a little jewel on our island where caring adults compassionately embrace the Island’s children. It is a place where the young working families of Boca Gr…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Penny’s mom thanks everyone for the love
To the Editor:
I wish to thank the community for the outpouring of love and compassion after the passing of my dear Penny, the Island Dog Boutique shop mascot. Thank you for the hugs, cards, ca…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Woman’s Club thanks all for a tremendous virtual auction response
To the Editor:
On behalf of Boca Grande Woman’s Club, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to our island community for its magnanimous support of our annual fundraiser. When it was determin…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Boca Grande – a charming place made even more charming by its honest, kind people
To the Editor:
Two weeks ago, our family had a wonderful vacation in Boca Grande. It was our third visit to the island and we had rented a hundred plus-year-old cottage on Tarpon Ave. We love w…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former resident wonders about name, as well as effects from, new development
To the Editor:
Having spent most of my life in and around Placida, I am writing to express my thoughts and concerns about the planned development of the old Fishery property located in Placida….
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Property owner surprised by letter regarding Fishery project
To the Editor:
I was surprised by the letter in the Beacon last week from a writer in Englewood complaining about possible effects of our Fishery project.
He is a little late, an…
Join in the fun at the Boca Grande 5K walk and run
To the Editor:
On Sunday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 a.m. sharp, join us for an island run through historic Boca Grande.
Start your run at the Boca Grande Community Center (on the National …