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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Blanche gives a fond farewell

To the Editor: I have struggled with writing this letter to everyone for lots of reasons. Many of you have become my friends over the 16 years that I have been an owner of the Loose Caboose....

Bocascopes

Boca Beacon backpages Aries: It’s been what feels like a long time since you were able to drive down a road without thinking about the deadfall in Stephen King’s “Pet Cemetery,” which gives...

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HORTOONS

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A message from the Boca Grande Disaster Recovery Committee

October 14, 2022
Staff Report
News

There is much work ahead of us to restore the business community of Boca Grande.Through generous initial contributions provided by residents, a need-based fund has been established to focus on the...

Hurricane Ian Ballyhoo: A lot of info you need to know

October 14, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
News

HURRICANE IAN ASSISTANCE FROM THE BOCA GRANDE WOMAN’S CLUB IS AVAILABLE BY FILLING OUT AN APPLICATION FOUND AT BOCAGRANDEWOMANSCLUB.ORG, BY PICKING UP AN APPLICATION AT THE BOCA GRANDE FIRE...

Feeding the hungry hard workers trying to rebuild it all

October 14, 2022
Sheila Evans
News

In the time following a disaster, food can serve as a symbol of love and appreciation. That symbolism can be seen all over Boca Grande lately. Free or “donation only” food and drink have been...

Owner of Gasparilla Mobile Estates makes decision: No more park, what’s done is done

October 14, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
News

On October 10, while residents of Gasparilla Mobile Estates were busy picking up pieces of their lives from the neighborhood, the road and beyond, they received a letter they will never forget. It...

A timeline of water and wind (GIWA and Ian)

October 13, 2022
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY MARCY SHORTUSE AND RON BOLTON One of the basic necessities of life, one that we often overlook until it is not available, is running water. Hurricane Ian brought that fact to light in a...