Tag: Lee County

Englewood beach merchants, Boca Grande fast recovery

May 29, 2025
Garland Pollard
Editorial

Here in Boca Grande, during this hurricane cleanup, we have been well served by Lee County and its various departments, from Parks and Recreation to DOT. There had been a past sense, quite...

Lee County on task for palm maintenance on Gilchrist Avenue

Lee County is planning tree maintenance on Gilchrist Avenue. Crews from the county, including Lee County Parks and Recreation, have been out in medians also on 5th between Park and Gilchrist. ...

Lee County purchases Mullock Creek Marina for $4.4 million

May 8, 2025
Staff Report
News

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday, May 6, to approve a purchase agreement for the Mullock Creek Marina site on 5.21 acres in south Fort Myers as part of long-term plans to...

Business & Real Estate: Lee County updates electronic permitting process, offers training

The eConnect permit portal for Lee County Department of Community Development (DCD), Department of Transportation (DOT), Natural Resources, and the Lee Utilities Department (LCU), will be offline...

Emails shed light on parking and beach access, as policy develops

May 2, 2025
Garland Pollard
News

Currently, the Boca Beacon is waiting on a public records request from Lee County to get a better understanding of what is happening with a proposed parking ordinance. This week, we were made...

Fund for replacement deputy house now at about $190,000

May 1, 2025
Staff Report
Community, News

Fundraising continues for a new house for a sheriff’s deputy house on Gasparilla Island. This week, over $55,000 came in, with a total of approximately $190,000 raised so far. Last week, $76,000...

April 17, 2025
Staff Report
News, Real Estate

Recently, some residents have had questions to the Beacon about a new fence built in the Boca Grande Historic District just off Gilchrist, on the beachfront. The lattice fence has not gone through...

Tag: Lee County

Englewood beach merchants, Boca Grande fast recovery

Lee County on task for palm maintenance on Gilchrist Avenue

Lee County purchases Mullock Creek Marina for $4.4 million

Business & Real Estate: Lee County updates electronic permitting process, offers training

Emails shed light on parking and beach access, as policy develops

Fund for replacement deputy house now at about $190,000

5th Street temporary beach access reopens

Public forum for parking ordinance set for May 13 at Lighthouse United

Beach parking may change renourishment funding

Business & Real Estate: Boca Grande Historic District non-compliance reporting guidelines