Opinion
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: GIMM thanks everyone for a great season
September 14, 2023
To the Editor:
The Gasparilla Island Maritime Museum (GIMM) and Whidden’s captains had a great tarpon season! We hosted two “Howl At Moon“ tournaments, and William Woodroffe hosted two mo…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Summer and fall news at BGCC
September 14, 2023
To the Editor:
The summer has been an active season at the Boca Grande Community Center, and that will continue through the fall. Here are some highlights of what has happened and what is to co…
ECOWATCH: Hurricane season is alive and deadly
September 14, 2023
BY DELORES SAVAS
‘’We are playing Russian roulette with features of the planet’s atmosphere that will profoundly impact generations to come. How lon…
THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON …
September 14, 2023
FIVE YEARS AGO
The newly-replanted Gilchrist median was thriving. Red tide was still a problem along island beaches.
TEN YEARS AGO
The mere mention of the Gilchrist median at the Boca Gra…