HORTOONS
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Bocascopes
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Aries: Stop stealing other people’s gnucci and socks. It’s not cool. Tuesday is “Take a Rat for a Stroll Day,” so you should do that. Just a reminder that IHOP is not the place...
THIS DATE IN THE BOCA BEACON
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FIVE YEARS AGO
U.S. Sugar President and CEO Robert Buker and Judy Sanchez, senior director of Corporate Communications and publications for U.S. Sugar, gave a presentation...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Disaster assistance application deadline approaches
To the Editor:
More than $4.4 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments have been provided to the state of Florida and to households affected by Hurricane Ian. But time...
BOCASCOPES
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Disaster Relief Fund, which has helped so many with so much, receives thanks from community
BY SUSAN HANAFEE
Notes of gratitude continue to pour into the Boca Grande Disaster Relief Fund, which was set up in the wake of Hurricane Ian to help businesses and other island essentials get back...
A visual aid for what ails you, courtesy of the BGHC
It used to be that we wondered if we caught a flu bug or just had a case of the common cold. Then we weren’t sure if our allergies were giving us a hard time or if red tide was to blame. And of course,...
OBITUARY: Col. James Clark Dieffenderfer
Col. James Clark Dieffenderfer (“Jimmie Dee”), a long-time visitor to Boca Grande and the father of local resident Ann Fletcher, took his final flight on 16 September 2022. A decorated World War II...
Reflecting on the recovery from Hurricane Ian
By Hector Flores, Charlotte County
The Christmas and New Year’s holidays are a time of celebration and reflection. I wish you and your loved ones health, happiness and a deserving respite from the...
T’was the Night Before Christmas on Don Pedro Island
T’was the night before Christmas and all around
No noses were frozen, no snow fluttered down.
No children in flannels were tucked into bed,
They all wore their shorty pajamas instead!
To...