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Sunrise service on Easter morning is back
April 8, 2022
Boca Grande’s traditional Easter Sunrise Service is back. All four of the Island’s churches are coming together again to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, with each denomination taking a r…
SUNCOAST SAL: SHS joins the Giving Challenge 2022
April 8, 2022
Suncoast Humane Society will join over 700 other nonprofits for The Giving Challenge 2022, a 24-hour online giving event that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizat…
2022 Gasparilla Island Bike Parade and Spring Fair: Let the good times roll!
April 1, 2022
Here’s a link to complete photo footage from this annual event, sponsored each year by Lee County Parks & Recreation and the Boca Grande Woman’s Club!
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Charlotte County commissioners ‘bit the apple,’ bought two of four lots for boat parking, kayak launch project
April 1, 2022
BY SHEILA EVANS
Charlotte County commissioners attended a meeting on Tuesday, March 22 that included the decision to unanimously give the go-ahead to purchasing two parcels of environmentally sen…
Did you miss getting your phone book?
April 1, 2022
Did you miss our 4-Digit drive-thru days? If so, no worries. Stop by the office and check in with us, and we can accomodate. The first copy for residents in the book is free, any copy after that is…
Boca Grande’s secrets to longevity
April 1, 2022
As part of our year-long celebration of the Boca Grande Health Clinic’s 75th anniversary, the Clinic is pleased to launch a short series of web videos that capture some of the “secrets” to having a…
Lee County announces timeline for dog park, says tennis court status still up in the air
April 1, 2022
Lee County Communications Director Betsy Clayton confirmed this week that the Wheeler Road dog park construction is set to begin in June and will take five months to complete.
The park will inclu…
Boca Beacon staff up for nine awards in Florida Better Weekly contest
April 1, 2022
The staff of the Boca Beacon is up for nine awards in the Florida Better Weekly Newspaper contest, held by the Florida Press Association annually. Newspapers from all over the state compete in this…