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August 3, 2023
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THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

July 27, 2023
FIVE YEARS AGO PJ’s Seagrille and The Grapevine were officially out of business. TEN YEARS AGO Kathy Banson-Verrico was named as the new GIBA director. The pipes were smokin’ in some isla…

WRONG KEY

July 20, 2023


HORTOONS

July 20, 2023


THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

July 20, 2023
FIVE YEARS AGO Friends of Boca Grande announced they had plans to put up a sunshade at the Community Center outdoor stage. TEN YEARS AGO Abbie Turner hooked a giant jumping shark on the “…

PETS OF THE WEEK

July 13, 2023


ASK A DOC: Is inflammation good or bad?

July 13, 2023
Chronic inflammation is the root of many health issues. While medical professionals recognize the link between inflammation and disease, there’s much more to learn about the connection and the imp…

ECOWATCH: It is time to get back to nature and revel in its gifts

July 13, 2023
“The more often we see the things around us  – even the beautiful and wonderful things – the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the beauty of the wor…

THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

July 6, 2023
FIVE YEARS AGO The television documentary called “Mullet and Mangroves: The Pioneer Fishing Familes of Cayo Costa” had aired, featuring cameos by Huddy Coleman Capt. Robert Johnson. Effie Joine…