Another season is upon us and with it comes a new kids’ fishing tournament, courtesy of Lee County Parks & Recreation and the Boca Beacon. This one will be held on Saturday, Jan 21 at the pier o…
We’re getting closer to the date of The Island School’s Chowder Dinner, one of Boca Grande’s most sumptuous events. Take-out or dine-in eating options are available.
The event will be held on Fri…
The Scholarship Committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year.
General criteria for application include:
– Candidate has applied to a po…
If you’re one of the many people who love to kayak and frequently used the 19th Street launch, and you love a good mystery, this story might interest you.
It’s a mystery because the entity…
A look at what happened to the Capt. C.J.
It seems like almost every day brings us another reason to get really grumpy with the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Just when it seems like your back hairs…
By Nancy White, Royal Palm Players
As an important contribution to Boca Grande’s recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Ian, the Royal Palm Players, to great anticipation, goes on with the sh…
The pressure is on again to develop the area surrounding Warm Mineral Springs in North Port. This has been an on-again-off-again controversy for years, with the scientists, archaeologists and enviro…
Watching the sunset in Boca Grande is one of the most favored traditions, whether you live here year-round or just vacation here. Stopping your day to watch that fiery ball hit the Gulf of Mexico, t…
If a book were to be written about surviving a hurricane from a mental health or spiritual standpoint, Amy McCandless could be the author. As the general manager of Fugate’s, she has not only kept h…
