Friends of Boca Grande announced the appointment of Martina Long as their new program director this Monday. Long has a wealth ...

In Florida, possession of live queen conch at any time is prohibited, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell has released the July 1 tax roll values. The release of the tax roll values ...

A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater aircrew rescued 2 children and 3 adults, today after their 28-foot vessel became ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to implement a new law aimed at strengthening vessel ...

A $1.5 million appropriations request for a Boca Grande Fire Control District ladder truck replacement was vetoed by Gov. Ron ...

While a new parking plan is under consideration by Lee County, what is not defined in the ordinance is how much these permits ...

Charlotte County Parks & Natural Resources are accepting artwork beginning July 1 for “Lights Out for Sea Turtles,” a ...

Above, an archival photo of the old Collier Inn, with its famous steps. Boca Beacon archives A group of homeowners of Useppa ...

Kimberly Struhar at Kappy’s Island Shoppe Island Ice Cream serves up delicious ice cream with a smile. This smiling crew was ...

Featuring Wanamakers, gumbo limbo and Sugarshack The July/August edition of the Boca Beacon’s Gasparilla Island Magazine is ...

As the weather heats up, stop in to the cool shops and spend some time checking out the seasonal merchandise available. Shown ...