Lee County reopened the Boca Grande 5th Street Beach Access at dawn today, Monday, April 28. This temporary access includes ...

As the island quiets down for the off-season, remember to come by the Boca Beacon office, 431 Park Ave., before heading out ...

There will be an open forum on the Lee County’s proposed parking regulations on Tuesday, May 13, at Lighthouse United ...

Overuse for irrigation this week has resulted in a low pressure for water on the island. "We had about 30 percent chance of ...

BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTORBOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER “To write history requires a whole life of observation, of inquiry, of ...

Jeff Swift has been announced as the incoming president of Boca Grande Preschool Inc. This is a new not-for-profit ...

BY DR. JOHN FLETEMEYER Our local beaches are beginning to experience the annual invasion of sea turtles. Soon there will be ...

We can all do a much better job of helping our friends, families and ourselves grieve.  “It comes and knocks you off your ...

Charlotte County will re-landscape Gasparilla Road, in an ordinance passed on April 8 at their regular meeting’s consent ...

At the quarterly meeting of the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority, Executive Director Kathy Banson reported Wednesday, April ...

Ferryman returns making Placida/LGI runs The Little Gasparilla Island resort complex Hideaway Bay Beach Club finally has its land access open. On Saturday b ...