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- A new year, a new toll system 8:40am Dec 24
- Islander faces trial on gopher tortoise charges 8:36am Dec 24
- The Oughts: A decade of bad ideas 8:31am Dec 24
Santa came a little early to Boca Grande in 2009, bringing brightly-lit, stainless steel digital readouts in the form of a new toll system. While it may not guess your weight, it will tell you exactly how much money is left in your account each time...
A property owner on the north end of the island will be going to trial in February after being charged with destroying 12 gopher tortoise nests...
The Oughts, the years between 2000 and 2009, are being called the Decade of Bad Ideas. And, perhaps, for good reason. We welcomed the new millennium with hope, and a rather comical fear that something we called the Y2K bug would destroy society as we had come to compute it. It didn’t. Too bad. ...
Mindy OH I miss Boca so bad!!!!!!!!
The Boca Beacon We just exceeded 400 fans and friends of the Boca Beacon. I remember when we were pushing for 50. Thanks!
Lee County officials are anxiously awaiting a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that could decide the future of public beach access both in Boca Grande and throughout the state...
Plans to remodel the old Boca Grille property next to Dolphin Cove into offices, living space and a courtyard are in the works, as the once-popular Tiki hut and outdoor bar has long been cleared away and the concrete floor was removed this week...
An island tradition will continue this Christmas Eve as the Christmas Eve Party will be held at 7 p.m. at the Crowninshield Community House. Christmas carols, a reading of “The Night Before Christmas” and a visit from Santa will be the highlights of the evening. I...
Larger shoulders, an extended shoulder on the swing bridge, and room for golf carts to cross the south bridge from Cole Island were part of the recommendations made by the engineering committee of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority at a meeting held on Tuesday, Dec. 8...
Next week, two new restaurants will be open at the north end of the island in a location that has remained quiet for months. The Boca Grande Resort (also known to islanders as Uncle Henry’s) will be hosting them, and the combination of tastes included on both menus is quite diverse. ...
Since Tuesday, people have been trying to figure out exactly what the contraptions are in front of Bike ’N Beach. They look like a crossbreed between bicycles and a mutated mo-ped, but the store’s manager, Rita Proffitt, said they are drawing a lot of interest. T...
