Opinion
Calusa Waterkeeper and Brain Chemistry Labs pioneer collaborative research on HAB toxins in our area
May 5, 2022
Using the most sensitive technology available for detecting harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxins, the Calusa Waterkeeper (CWK) research team started airborne toxin monitoring in July 2021 at eight loc…
EDITORIAL: A thank you to you, in a very big way
April 29, 2022
Sometimes you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. Whether we’re talking about the freedom to roam around the world without masks and vaccination records, or the multiple choices we used to…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lee County Economic Development and community partners offer workforce, technical assistance programs
April 29, 2022
To the Editor:
The Lee County Economic Development Office, in collaboration with community partners, offers Workforce Training and Certification programs and a Small Business Technical Assistan…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Another successful egg hunt in the books!
April 21, 2022
To the Editor:
In what has become an annual “rite of spring” Boca Grande tradition, this year’s Easter Egg Hunt provided an “eggstrodinary” time for over 300 “eggstra-special” children.
None…
Dogs and Bocascopes
April 21, 2022
Meet the finest page in the paper, filled with dogs up for adoption and all of the future wisdom about your life that you need to know.
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ECOWATCH: Let’s make every day Earth Day
April 21, 2022
‘’We were warned that one day you would not be able to control what you have created. That day is here.” Chief Arvol Looking Horse, Lakota Native American spiritual leader
It has been 52 years…
ECOWATCH: Shiloh Baptist Church memories
April 15, 2022
The Shiloh Baptist Church
Her feet were nestled firmly in the sand, …
DOG LIFE: Dog aggression?
April 15, 2022
Although the topic of dog aggression is huge, we have shortened it as much as possible. Aggressive behavior of any kind should not be taken lightly, and even when dogs are young, don’t assume the…
This date in the Boca Beacon …
April 14, 2022
FIVE YEARS AGO
In celebration of Florida Lighthouse Day, 108 lucky people climbed the Gasparilla Island Light (formerly known as the Rear Range Light). They were the first-ever civilians to acc…