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- Possible toll increase on bridge board agenda 8:45am Nov 6
- Hearing set on jig case 8:15am Nov 6|2 Comments
- Commentary: Why you aren’t reading It 8:11am Nov 6
Toll increases, south bridge plans and the new toll system will be three of the issues discussed at the meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority slated for Wednesday, Nov. 18...
A Leon County judge is slated to hear arguments next week in connection with the Boca Grande Fishing Guides Association’s petition to have a state agency declare the controversial breakaway tarpon jig an illegal snagging device. A hearing has been set for Thursday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. ...
To answer the question, no we’re not printing It. If you aren’t sure what It is, feel free to skip to Delores Savas’ Eco-Watch column about butterflies. (Print edition only). I’ve always said that a newspaper in Boca Grande is redundant. This week proved the point. The s...
A sunny, beautiful paradise like Boca Grande is usually connected with flowers, serenity, sandy beaches and historic homes. There is another side to the island, though, one that is more sinister and dark, one that many don’t know about. The haunted side of Boca Grande. ...
This Halloween – or BocaWeen, as it’s known on the island – Boca Grande will be host to five different events focusing on the thrills and chills of the season. On Friday, Oct. 30 the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Halloween Walk will be held downtown from 4 to 6 p.m. In a...
The Boca Grande Health Clinic will present a lecture on swine flu on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. in the Boca Grande Community Center auditorium. The lecture will be given by Dr. Michael Steffan Sr. M.D., the newest physician at the clinic. Anyone with questions on the topic are encouraged to attend...
Fall was in the air and in the attitudes of those who attended the Boca Grande Fall Festival over the weekend, and with approximately 2,000 off-island guests, was considered a success by those who coordinated the event...
While the Boca Grande Fall Festival was created to bring in donations for the chamber of commerce scholarship fund and, to be honest, to promote a really great excuse to party, one perk that sometimes follows is an increase in local business...
Two men were rescued on a Boca Grande beach early Sunday morning after their center console sailboat capsized and began to take on water in Gasparilla Pass Saturday night...
The Boca Beacon What do you do with a few hundred Fall Festival photos? You pick out some of your favorites and make a video slide show. Pix by Marcy and Skip.
The Boca Beacon We didn't think we were going to be getting much of a fireworks display based on the cost. We were wrong. This isn't the finale. It isn't even the entire show. Skip shot the video. The Boss provided the music. And if you were there, you WERE blinded by the light.
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Skip Perry shot the Boca Grande Fall Festival Fireworks in hi-def with a little help from The Boss.
The Boca Beacon Street Party, fireworks video from the Fall Festival. Gary shot the street fair stuff, Skip did the fireworks. Now, all I have to do is find a place on Park Avenue next year for the Ferris wheel.
Dahlias, Colorful Salutes and Chrysanthemums will fill the skies over Boca Grande Saturday night as part of the Boca Grande Fall Festival. They’re not flying flowers though, they’re fireworks. Lots of them, in a display that has been absent from Boca Grande for many years. T...
The Boca Grande Fall Festival may be looked at as a weekend event to bolster scholarship funding and having a good time, but it’s actually more than that. ...
The owner of a Boca Grande hair salon was among three people arrested on drug-related charges on Wednesday, Oct. 14 in Rotonda. According to sheriff’s reports, Sarah Elizabeth Dietz, 48, and Richard Adelard Desjardins, 46, of 594 Rotonda Circle, as well as Susan Kimberly Lewis, 53, of 300 W. ...
