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The latest vaccination news: flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Fall has arrived and marks the start of a new season as many residents begin their return to Boca Grande. Our small island population again expands, restaurants reopen to welcome everyone back,...

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Real estate sales down but average prices rise

October 5, 2023
Garland Pollard
News

High real estate prices in Boca Grande are giving the rest of the Cape Haze peninsula and the neighboring islands a price boost. “Palm Island has really gone through the roof in the last three...

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County considers sewer system for original Cape Haze neighborhood

As Charlotte County is preparing an engineering report for a new sewer system for the original Cape Haze development, current residents there are asking questions about its need. “It’s a long...

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OBITUARY: Daniel James Carten

October 5, 2023
Boca Beacon
Obituaries

Daniel James Carten left this world on October 3rd, 2023 but his family and friends will always remember his warmth, generosity, and mischievous sense of humor. Dan and his brother, Frank,...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Local Toys for Tots program already getting ready for Christmas, donations being accepted

To the Editor: I know it seems early, but the Charlotte County “Toys for Tots” campaign has already begun. Please email Toys for Tots if you have any questions at...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Boca Grande Woman’s Club announces scholarship opportunities

To the Editor: The Scholarship committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club is now accepting applications for the 2024- 2025 school year. Applicants for the program must meet the following...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The importance of voting

To the Editor: I wanted to take a moment to talk about the importance of being voter-ready. Voting is a crucial aspect of our society, and it’s how we make our voices heard. This is why my team...

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THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON

FIVE YEARS AGO Local water appeared to be healthy, even with some strange shades of gray, black, brown and more types of algae at the beach. TEN YEARS AGO Margaret Fugate passed...

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SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FISHING

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YOUR BOCA GRANDE (NOT-SO)ACCUWEATHER FORECAST

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