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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Teacher Susan McKenzie eager to start her first year at TIS

August 5, 2022
There is a special place in Susan McKenzie’s heart for second-graders. She loves teaching all elementary grades, but second-graders have a “special wonderment” about them. “There is an excitement …

ECOWATCH: Migratory monarch butterfly: going, going … gone?

August 5, 2022
“Happiness is a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” Pinterest Quotes-Butterflies How many of us have had th…

Your Boca Beacon (notso)Accuweather report

August 5, 2022
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This Date in the Boca Beacon

August 5, 2022
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Hortoons

August 5, 2022
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Bocascopes

August 5, 2022
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Pets of the Week

August 5, 2022
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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…