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June 16, 2022
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Wrong Key

June 16, 2022
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Boca Beacon “Sometimes it’s Right” weather

June 16, 2022
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Hortoons

June 16, 2022
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Around the Town

June 16, 2022
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Solar panels a sore point for some Historic Preservation Board members

June 10, 2022
It was obvious that there are mixed feelings amongst Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board members regarding solar panels, as they were the primary bone of contention at the board’s regular mont…

Insurance issues plaguing homeowners may be a little less troubling soon

June 10, 2022
Florida property owners have found themselves in an impossible position in the last few years regarding insurance coverage. Many insurance companies have closed or left the state, raised rates to …

OBITUARY: Evelyn Wilbur Darna

June 10, 2022
One of the island’s leading ladies has left us Evelyn Wilbur Darna, a well-loved member of the Boca Grande community, died surrounded by family in Englewood on June 6, 2022. She was 82. You …

Governor DeSantis vetoes bad water bill SB 2508

June 10, 2022
At a press conference on June 8 in Fort Myers, Gov. Ron DeSantis stood shoulder to shoulder with fishing guides and announced the long-awaited veto of Senate Bill 2508. DeSantis acknowledged he…

Moving up, moving on, but never forgetting where they came from … The Island School Class of 2022

June 10, 2022
The growth a child experiences between kindergarten and fifth grade is enormous … during that time one can become an entirely different person, in fact. From learning the basics of reading, writ…