Wasting grouper stocks with discards In my lifetime of fishing, I could never have considered the challenges we face today ...

The Island Disaster Fund has already given $1.8 million away to aid the quick reopening and rebuilding of businesses and ...

BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTOR, BOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER After many years of bringing my family to Florida for vacations, my ...

Loviner Flynn, 102, of Hudson, Ohio died peacefully on November 20, 2024, one month shy of her 103rd birthday. Marge was born ...

Nikki from The Pink Pony is setting up the Pink Pony ice cream cart. Stop in for an icy treat from the cart Monday to Friday, ...

The new November/December edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is out with new feature stories, recipes, ...

Across the island, sand deposited inland has gone back out on the beach. With the tides from each day, they are quickly moved ...

Residents of Boca Grande in Lee County with leftover concrete debris from Hurricane Milton are reminded to dispose of it ...

The Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority held their finance committee and quarterly board meeting on Wednesday morning, Nov. 20 ...

Lemon Bay High School theatre cast (right) performed “Catch Me If You Can” to a packed house. Tristen Sasser and Makaila ...

Experts are still watching red tide, but with winds, and cooler weather, the area may escape a bad season. The Calusa ...

Jewelry, watercolors, oils The Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival is slated for Thanksgiving weekend, Saturday and ...