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A part of our history, about to fade away?

July 29, 2022
M ost often, the most precious things in life have nothing to do with monetary value. In places like Placida and Boca Grande, the history of every little nook and cranny is extremely valuable ….

From ‘The Gator’ to the government: 

July 29, 2022
Mike Greenwell appointed to District 5 by the governor … but it’s not over yet “Son, someday you’ll decide in your life that you’ll continue to sit down and be quiet, or you’ll stand up and s…

As the case of Boots and a Nantucket beachfronter altercation unfolds, the story starts to sound vaguely familiar …

July 29, 2022
P eople who know Boots Tolsdorf know that she isn’t one to be crossed without repercussion. She cuts a prominent figure on the island, standing a head taller or more than most women, and with a…

Andy Roman: Still helping in Ukraine in many ways

July 29, 2022
I n May, when the war in Ukraine was new, the Beacon discovered a tie between the war and Boca Grande. Andy Roman and his mother, Dr. Ann Roman, who are former residents here, have been instrum…

Friends of Boca Grande announces sponsorship opportunities that will get you the ‘good seats’ for jazz

July 29, 2022
F or 10 years, “All That Jazz” has been a Friends of Boca Grande standout music series, and has become an exclusive sold-out event each season. Now after a two-week presale window for last seas…