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June 10, 2022
By Emerson Wickwire Emerson Wickwire and his wife Barbara have been Boca Grande residents for more than 25 years. These are his thoughts about what it has been like to watch the changes that ha…

June 9, 2022
To the Editor: You may have noticed before departing this season from Boca Grande a new resting spot at the top of the ramp at the Boca Grande Health Clinic. A beautiful bench was crafted and g…

June 9, 2022
To the Editor: Please be aware fertilizers containing nitrogen or phosphorous may not be used on residential or commercial turf or landscape plants in Charlotte County between June 1 and Sept. …

June 9, 2022
To the Editor: Monday was our last day at 333 Park Avenue. We’ve still not found a suitable spot for the gallery, so, we have decided to organize a “Mobile Gallery,” which will continue to brin…

June 9, 2022
Boca Beacon backpages “We have little time to nurture the ocean’s resilience, remove threats and pollutants, eliminate disruption, especially because global warming has an increasing impact on …

June 3, 2022
Boca Beacon backpages Memorial day is, by definition, a time for remembering. But only a few people on earth today were alive in 1942 as eyewitnesses to one of the bleakest years in our countr…

June 2, 2022
To the Editor:  This may hit home to some, may bring back memories, or you may be shocked at the information. Domestic Violence is not only physical … it is also mental, emotional, financial…

June 2, 2022
To the Editor: Lee County Solid Waste is encouraging residents to use the holiday weekend to prepare their properties for hurricane season. Pruning trees and shrubs now that could damage you…

June 2, 2022
To the Editor: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Florida of the July 1 deadline to ap…

May 27, 2022
In Flanders Fields In Flanders Fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row by row That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. W…