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Fall Fest 2026
Free Fall Fun for the Whole Family: Fellowship Church Unveils Its 2026 Fall Fest
It’s that time of year again. Fall Festival is back, and you’re invited. Fellowship Church of Englewood is opening its doors to the entire community for its Family Fall Festival […]

Watering restrictions continue until March 2027.
No Relief in Sight: ‘Extreme’ Drought Forces SWFL Water Restrictions Into 2027
Watering restrictions aren’t going anywhere in parts of Southwest Florida until at least March 2027. The Southwest Florida Water Management District just extended these rules again, thanks to an ongoing […]

Hurricane Polo off the coast of Mexico, photo September 27, 2026
Weather Out of Sync: How a Massive Pacific ‘Super’ El Niño is Sounding the Winter Alarm for Florida
What a weekend. An odd nor’easter hit the East Coast, hurricanes hitting Mexico and Hawaii in the Pacific, and yet the Atlantic barely stirred. This season’s weather feels out of […]

Pat Neal, Courtesy Neal Communities
Developer Pat Neal Responds to Community Backlash Over Englewood Extension
For more than five decades, developer and former state lawmaker Pat Neal has been a central figure in shaping Southwest Florida’s suburban landscape. While supporters point to his history of […]

Cape Coral Parkway Bridge Leaking Water
Cape Coral’s Costly Leak: Old Pipe Waterfalls Under Local Bridge
A freshwater leak has been running for months under the bridge near Santa Barbara Boulevard and Cape Coral Parkway East in Cape Coral. The culprit: an old, corroded above-ground metal […]

Buchan’s Landing 1916 Courtesy Lemon Bay Historical Society
The Wild Man of Englewood and the Society Saving Our Town’s Hidden History
The Lemon Bay Historical Society truly is an Englewood gem. What they do for this community goes beyond words; they keep the memory of our town alive, especially now, with […]

Conservancy of SWFL finds Florida’s largest python
Beyond the Everglades: Python ‘Satellite Population’ Confirmed in Charlotte County
Burmese pythons aren’t confining themselves to the Everglades anymore. They’ve pushed north, spreading past Fort Myers and settling in new areas. Since removal programs began, contractors have pulled out over […]

MIG-17 Courtesy Florida International Air Show
Sun, Sand, and Sonic Booms: The 2026 Florida International Air Show Takes Off This November
When you think about weekends in Southwest Florida, most people picture beaches and sunshine, but few experiences put you right next to roaring aircraft, let you watch daredevils twist through […]
Meal of the Week: Mako’s Coastal Kitchen (Video)
Mako’s Coastal Kitchen is a high-quality, family-operated restaurant located at 2828 South McCall Road #34 in Englewood. It opened in spring 2026 and has quickly gained popularity in the local […]
LECOM Englewood Family Practice Welcomes New Provider
Podiatric Physician and Surgeon Dr. Edwin Bautista Joins LECOM Treating foot and ankle problems isn’t always about making a diagnosis. For Dr. Edwin Bautista, DPM, who recently joined LECOM Englewood […]

Yacht Club Renderings Courtesy Cape Coral Yacht Club
Cape Coral Advances Yacht Club Rebuild Proposal Featuring Hotel and Marina, But Final Approval Pending
Cape Coral leaders moved forward with KMB Marine’s proposal for the Yacht Club rebuild, a plan that features a 130-slip marina, a sizable parking garage, restaurants, community spaces, and a […]

Linda and Bob DeMarco at Elliston Newfoundland, Canada, the Puffin capitol of Canada
Join the Adventure: Show Us Your Englewood REVIEW Traveling the World
Here’s Linda and Bob DeMarco, travelers at heart, who didn’t just send one vacation photo, but two. And before zipping up their suitcases, you know what they tucked inside first? […]

Englewood REVIEW
Englewood REVIEW’s Latest Issue: Trading Florida’s Endless Summer for Autumn Skies: Celebrating a Life Lived in Full Color
How do you know it’s fall in Florida? The license plates change color, not the leaves. That’s just how life is down here: hot falls, perfect winters, steamy springs, and […]

Kim Parks
Englewood’s Own Mary Tyler Moore: Kim Parks Lights Up the Chamber
Kim Parks keeps Englewood moving. As the Membership Coordinator for the Englewood Chamber, she’s at every opening, ribbon-cutting, and community event, always leading with that big, bright smile everyone recognizes. […]

This 2006 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes aegypti mosquito in the process of acquiring a blood meal from a human. Courtesy CDC
Tampa Woman Dies of Dengue on Her 80th Birthday Amid ‘Wildly Unusual’ Mosquito Surge
Florida’s facing its worst dengue fever outbreak in decades. Just last Friday, September 18, 2026, state health officials confirmed that a Hillsborough County resident died from the disease, a rare […]

Sanibel Osprey Courtesy sccf.org
Sanibel Ospreys Smash Survival Benchmarks with Historic 84% Comeback
Sanibel ospreys are making a remarkable comeback. The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) just delivered some thrilling news: local osprey populations aren’t just bouncing back after hurricane damage, they’re soaring ahead. […]

