Recent video from Dusty Hopkins of the beach renourishment at Gasparilla Island State Park. This project, which protects the ...

Above, a Boca Beacon file photo from Hurricane Charley, 21 years ago. This week, we have a reminder from Chief C.W. Blosser ...

The next phase of beach renourishment at Gasparilla Island State Park, near the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse, is now underway, ...

I’ve spent most of my life in school – from kindergarten through my doctoral studies – and stayed closely connected to the ...

Gasparilla Island is in a waiting period as to when new parking regulations will be imposed. Currently, it is the status quo, ...

Nov. 15 date set The Boca Grande Fire Department is putting on The Grande Firehouse 5K on Saturday, Nov. 15. The run will ...

At the end of the day,the government and local government all bow to public pressure enforcement is weak, and environmental ...

At a joint meeting of Charlotte County’s state delegation, Sen. Ben Albritton, Rep. Danny Nix and Rep. Vanessa Oliver heard ...

There will be a new entrance at the Boca Grande Community Center, after approval by the Boca Grande Historic Preservation ...

September is the peak of the Atlantic Hurricane season; here are ways to prepare for storms that will not only make ...

If you’ve been on a barrier island in Southwest Florida or along the coast, you might have heard a high-pitched whistling ...

Naturalist wonders on Hemingway’s six-toed cats on a Key West journey BY DR. JOHN FLETEMEYER Key West is America’s ...