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Boca Beacon is the newspaper of Boca Grande/Gasparilla Island, Boca Grande, Florida. Read the latest local news and stories.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Julie Welch Horning
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (14+ words) Boca Beacon IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Julie Welch Horning...
EcoWatch: Battle lines are drawn again... 2026 bear hunt
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (75+ words) EcoWatch: Battle lines are drawn again … 2026 bear hunt Boca Beacon EcoWatch: Battle lines are drawn again … 2026 bear hunt “I am sort of anti-hunting. I don’t put down what anyone wants to do, but it seems to me that killing a…...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Rowan Boyer
4+ week, 2+ day ago (67+ words) Boca Beacon IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Rowan Boyer Potential World Record in youth soccer What seemed like another victory for Englewood’s West Coast Chaos U15 soccer team turned into a potential world record a month later when 13-year-old Rowan Boyer sat down…...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dusty McGonigal
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (12+ words) Boca Beacon IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dusty McGonigal...
Fishing guide and osprey rescue on Sunday
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (16+ words) Boca Beacon Fishing guide and osprey rescue on Sunday...
Homer’s old lot won’t be to park
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (77+ words) Boca Beacon Homer’s old lot won’t be to park A vacant property that was discussed for possible beach access parking will be needed for drainage at the south end of Gasparilla Island. Betsy Clayton, public information director for Lee County,…...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Jason Wickman
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (69+ words) Boca Beacon IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Jason Wickman A family legacy of music After a career with Microsoft and now with a technology startup, Jason Wickman has gone back to a longtime hobby: not only singing, but songwriting. This year, he…...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Kerri Black, WENG-AM
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (16+ words) Boca Beacon IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Kerri Black, WENG-AM...
Bunting for Fourth at Causeway
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (12+ words) Boca Beacon Bunting for Fourth at Causeway...
Don’t wake me ‘till we hit Mexico
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (76+ words) Boca Beacon Don’t wake me ‘till we hit Mexico Floater ‘drifts off’ near South Beach Tuesday, July 7 just after 1 p.m. there were two 911 calls regarding a motionless woman in the Gulf near South Beach Bar & Grille, about 25 yards from…...