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July 16, 2026
The Island School will host its Back-to-School Open House and Meet the Teacher Night from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. The event gives families an opportunity to meet their child’s teacher, v…

July 16, 2026
BY SUSAN HANAFEE I am not invisible,” my new neighbor told me at a cocktail party not too long ago. “And I resent being treated like I am.” She was discussing her shopping experiences. Explain…

July 16, 2026
Smart Studio has so much to offer! Karen Wentzel will help you pick out the perfect gift, souvenir or painting for your home. Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday and some Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m…

July 16, 2026
Sarah Holt and Gianne Navarro shown serving some of Bella Vida’s delicious treats. Stop in and enjoy! Bella Vida is currently open Monday through Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. t…

July 16, 2026
Tamie brings a rare combination of engineering precision, analytical problem solving and genuine personal warmth to her real estate practice which makes her exceptionally well suited to Boca Grande’…

July 16, 2026
Can’t wait to … HAM-IT-UP Take your Boca Beacon newspaper around the world and show us how much fun you had! With copy and photo(s) send to dgodwin@bocabeacon.com p20Download

July 16, 2026
“We’re rapidly entering a world where everything can be monitored and measured. But the big problem is going to be the ability of humans to use, analyze and make sense of the data.”  &nbs…

July 9, 2026
Lemon Bay Conservancy is seeking volunteers! Do you like to kayak? The Eyes on Seagrass program is looking for helpers. Contact office@LemonBayConservancy.org.Do you like to get your hands dirty and…

July 9, 2026
Through week ending: 7/8/26 Weekly turtle reports State Park Turtle Numbers Cayo Costa- 449 Loggerhead, 12 Green, 2 Leatherback Gasparilla- 26 Loggerhead Don Pedro- 189 Loggerhead, 20…

July 9, 2026
Detwiler’s Farm Market is coming to the City of North Port. The family-owned and operated chain of local grocery stores has signed a lease agreement on a 52,000-square-foot standalone store that…