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MIG-17 Courtesy Florida International Air Show
Gravity? Optional: The 2026 Florida International Air Show is Where Gravity Bends
When most of us think about weekends in Southwest Florida, we picture sun, sand, maybe a fishing pole. Few imagine standing just feet from an aircraft as it rattles the […]
Lemon Bay High School Athletes of the Month Courtesy LBHS Athletics
More Than Just Game: Lemon Bay Shines a Light on Star Athletes and Good Sports
Every month, Lemon Bay High School’s Athletic Department shines a light on exceptional student-athletes, honoring not just athletic skill but character too. At the close of each month, they choose […]
Opening Night Alert: “Mean Girls JR.” at Lemon Bay High (Video)
Get in, Englewood—we’re going to Lemon Bay High School Theater! 🚘✨ Opening night for Mean Girls JR. is TOMORROW! From over 50 cast members bringing the laughs to student leaders […]
All Veterans
All Veterans All Families Cremations Supports Wreaths Across America
One wreath at a time, the names of deceased veterans are spoken and remembered on National Wreaths Across America Day in December, a national initiative that aims to remember the […]
Ed Kinsey with his wife, Ann Marie, at the Florida Youth Soccer convention.
From Wisconsin Roots to Marine Boots: Ed Kinsey is the Ultimate Englewood Family Man
Ed Kinsey moved to Englewood from southern Wisconsin in 1976. He graduated from LBHS in 1982 and grew up in a big family, seven siblings in all. Right after high […]
Patty and Steve Giguere with the Englewood REVIEW in front of the Tokyo Tower.
Join the Adventure: Show Us Your Englewood REVIEW Traveling the World
Where will you bring the Englewood REVIEW next? From the sunny beaches of St. Thomas to the corner table at your favorite coffee shop, our little newspaper gets around. Just […]
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Hot Off the Press, Straight from the Heart: The Englewood REVIEW’s Annual Veterans Day Tribute Issue
Friday’s here, and you know what that means: the latest Englewood REVIEW just landed on newsstands. But this isn’t just any issue. This one’s our annual Veterans Day Tribute, and […]
Paul Wahlberg Meet & Greet at Publix Courtesy Publix
A Side of Celebrity: Chef Paul Wahlberg is Cooking Up Free Wahlburger Sliders at Publix in St. Pete
Englewood just got its shiny new Publix, and that’s exciting. But sometimes, you’ve got to hit the road for something special. If you love Wahlburgers, or just want to meet […]
Sneak Peek: Inside the All-New Englewood Publix at Merchant’s Crossing (Store #2091)
SNEAK PEEK: Englewood’s new Publix is officially here! 🛒✨ We got an inside look at the brand-new Publix Store #2091 at Merchant’s Crossing (1500 Placida Rd) before the grand opening […]
It’s the season of giving.
Season of Giving: South County Food Pantries Kick Off Thanksgiving Drive to Help Venice Families
Halloween is behind us, and now that we’re in November, we’re looking ahead to Thanksgiving, a time for gratitude and, of course, giving back. That’s what makes this next piece […]
Old Betsy doesn’t look a day over 99
A Century of Service: Venice Ignites Centennial Celebration for 100-Year-Old ‘Old Betsy’ Fire Engine
A hundred years of dedication calls for a proper celebration. This year, as Venice marks its Centennial, Venice Fire Rescue and Venice Heritage Inc. are teaming up to honor a […]
Sousaphones
Lemon Bay Marching Band Sweeps Districts; Artist Colony Concerts Aim to Fund New Horns
What could Lemon Bay Marching Band do with professional sousaphones? It’s a question the Lemon Bay High School Marching Band has earned the right to ask. These kids swept every […]
Publix Grand Opening, with their special giant motorized Publix shopping cart. Courtesy Publix
Sneak Peek: We Got Inside the New Englewood Publix Before the Rest of the Crowd!
What a week. We started out with Halloween, the laughter, the costumes, all that sugar, then rolled right into Election Day. And now, Thursday, November 5, 2026, Englewood gets to […]
(From left) Dr. Abu and Dr. Hill. Courtesy SMH
Sarasota Memorial Honors Lifetime Legends and Installs New Medical Staff Chiefs
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System celebrated two longtime physicians for their dedication and named new medical staff leaders for the coming year at both the SMH-Sarasota and SMH-Venice campuses. John […]
Florida’s wildlife comes in all shapes and sizes.
Meet 8 of Florida’s Most Dangerous Creatures Lurking in the Shadows
Florida’s wild side isn’t just about alligators, or sunshine, rollercoasters, and golf. Sure, millions of tourists come for the theme parks and sandy beaches, but it’s the deadly animals lurking […]
Swimmer pulled from the Gulf, off the coast of Venice. Courtesy Sarasota Sheriff’s Office.
Miracle in the Gulf: Drones, Jet Skis, and Marine Units Rescue Swimmer Stranded 1.5 Miles Offshore
Rescuers pulled a swimmer from the Gulf of Mexico off Venice after nearly two hours in the water. The Venice Fire Rescue team, using Ski 51, teamed up with the […]
