HAM IT UP! Around the world with the Boca Beacon and … Terry Seitz!
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Summer and fall news at the Boca Grande Community Center
To the Editor:
The summer has been an active season at the Boca Grande Community Center and that will continue through the fall.
Highlights from the Community Center, 131 First Street...
THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON …
FIVE YEARS AGO
Almost two weeks without any major red tide issues was a big deal, after a period of about two years where it was terrible.
TEN YEARS AGO
A ruling on the side of our...
EDITORIAL: Paradise just ain’t what it used to be
If a hurricane doesn’t leave you dead
It will make you strong.
Don’t try to explain it, just nod your head,
Breathe in, breathe out, move on.
Those words went through my head a time or...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Closed for the month, but not out of touch …
To the Editor:
The Boca Grande History Center will be closed from September 1 – 30 as we refresh our exhibits for the coming season. We appreciate your patience and will announce...
GIWA shuts down some lift stations during storm
The Gasparilla Island Water Association (GIWA) is investigating why wastewater output flowing through the system during Idalia was so excessive that they had to shut down some lift systems to...
SCENES FROM IDALIA …
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THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON
FIVE YEARS AGO
Roads in town were being paved, and snook health was a hot topic after a severe red tide bloom in preceding years took its toll on the population.
TEN YEARS AGO
Gasparilla...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Shorebird and sea turtle presentation to be held in September at Port Charlotte location
To the Editor:
Charlotte County Environmental Specialist Suzanne Derheimer will host a presentation on Charlotte County beach nesting species from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16 at...