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Boca Grande Halloween Carnival/Fall Festival scheduled

September 28, 2023
Staff Report
Community

The island’s annual Halloween Carnival, sponsored by Lee County Parks & Recreation, Friends of Boca Grande and the Boca Grande Woman’s Club, will be held on Thursday, Oct. 26, from 3 to 5:30 p.m....

WRONG KEY

September 28, 2023
Tim Banfell
Columns, Entertainment

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Island AUXCOMM group thankful for new donation to project, to all who donated and for great coverage

To the Editor: I’m very glad to advise you that in the wake of Friday’s comprehensive Beacon update on the Auxiliary Emergency Communications Project, a concerned private citizen donated $20,000....

BOCA GRANDE’S (NOT-SO) ACCUWEATHER FORECAST

September 28, 2023
Marcy Shortuse
Columns, Entertainment

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Looking to hit the links at a new course? Here’s your chance!

September 28, 2023
Staff Report
Sports & Outdoors

As we have written about before, the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Golf Tournament will not be held at The Gasparilla Inn & Club, but has been picked up by a brand-new venue:...

THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

FIVE YEARS AGO At a public hearing, Charlotte County Commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance to adopt a small-scale plan amendment – which included a change from resource conservation to...

ECOWATCH

September 28, 2023
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

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Ask A Doc for September 29, 2023

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Pigskin Pick ’em

September 28, 2023
Boca Beacon
Sports & Outdoors

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Fifth Street Beach Access closed as a safety precaution

To the Editor: The Fifth Street Beach Access on Boca Grande has been closed as a safety precaution because Hurricane Idalia eroded the beach and washed away the access ramp. The Beach Access...