A giant seven-inch poison cane toad was caught and bagged in the alley behind the Boca Beacon office on Tuesday, July 2. The ...

I’d like to express a thank you to the Boca Beacon for adding Capt. Van Hubbard to your writing crew. Capt. Van adds great ...

SUBMITTED BY THE KAISER FAMILY Our Dad sadly left us. Nicholas Thomas Kaiser passed away on 5 June, 2024. He was 90. Nick was ...

Area fire and EMS had a busy afternoon last Saturday, June 22, with calls of an overturned boat in the pass and a prop strike ...

After July 1, public balloon releases will now be illegal in Florida, the result of a new bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Americans often take for granted the hard-won freedoms celebrated at the Fourth of July. We should not. Our duty not to ...

Her byline in the Beacon should be enough of a clue that Arlene Hall is someone worth getting to know. She is the one who has ...

The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association has announced the initiation of two significant bike path ...

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As summer gets underway in Boca Grande, iguanas have become more of a problem for some.  A reminder that Lee County residents ...

Many of us start fishing as kids, introduced by parents or grandparents. It seems to me the younger we are exposed to the ...