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Tiny Florida Panther Courtesy FWC
Paws and Effect: How GPS Data and Inner “Instincts” Saved a Tiny Florida Panther
Soon after biologists radio-collared a female Florida panther during the 2026 capture season, GPS data started pointing to classic denning behavior. Denning behavior is an innate instinct in animals, such […]
Lawn watering remains on a strict schedule through October.
The Dry Spell Lingers: Sarasota County and Punta Gorda Taps the Brakes on Water Use
Sarasota County and Punta Gorda are keeping water shortage restrictions in place until at least October 1. The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s board made the call, aiming to save […]
Ways to beat the heat in Florida
Suncoast Scorcher: How to Beat the Heatwave in Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee Counties
Sarasota County From June 25 to 28, 2026, when Sarasota County faces triple-digit heat indexes, residents can cool off at public libraries, recreation centers, and malls, all free to use […]
NCH launches SWFL’s only heart and kidney transplant program. Courtesy nchmd.org.
NCH Launches Southwest Florida’s Only Heart and Kidney Transplant Program, Ending Decade-Long Gap
In a significant move for local healthcare, NCH just announced the launch of Southwest Florida’s only heart and kidney transplant program. It’s been almost ten years since the region had […]
Englewood, Florida
Englewood Happenings: Limited Swimming, Limited Flushing, But Plenty of Pioneer Planning and Wildflowers Farmers Market
Here’s what’s happening in Englewood: First, if you plan to spend time at the beach, you’ll want to remember that the beach restrooms are out of commission. Repairs are underway […]
Standing up. Speaking out. Courtesy Oppose Manasota Beach Rd.
Part 2: The $15 Million Roadblock—Local Activists Secure Major Victory Over Manasota Beach Extension
Oppose Manasota Beach Rd., the local grassroots group, has reached a turning point. Their case, which was filed by member Kelly Bauman, will not be dismissed and will proceed to […]
“Saw this brush fire and smoke on my way home from work!” Photo of the recent Myakka State Forest fire, submitted by Ken Taylor
Smoke Swirls Over I-75 as Fire Crews Battle Stubborn Southwest Florida Wildfires
Wildfires continue to cause trouble in Southwest Florida. Each day another fire is making the news. On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, smoke poured into the sky near Toledo Blade Boulevard […]
Florida Heat Index Forecast
Southwest Florida Braces for Brutal 111-Degree Heatwave: Key Survival Tips
From June 25 to 28, 2026, Southwest Florida faces a stubborn, oppressive heatwave, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will linger in the low-to-mid 90s, while humidity ramps […]
Planting design for Sandalhaven Estates Pond Inlet Courtesy The Lemon Bay Conservancy
Water You Waiting For? The Lemon Bay Conservancy Needs Volunteers
The Lemon Bay Conservancy is kicking off a big habitat restoration project, and they need your help. From Tuesday, June 23 through Friday, June 26, their team will plant 600 […]
Mockingbirds at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, Courtesy Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Mockingbirds of a Feather Bond Together: Virtual Baby Shower Kicks Off for Solo Chicks at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Three little mockingbirds perched side by side, like peas in a pod. But they aren’t siblings. Each one arrived on a different day, each with its own story and struggle. […]
Lemon Bay Playhouse Casting for Season Opener Courtesy LBPH
Unleash Your Inner Angel (or Theatrical Diva): Lemon Bay Playhouse is Casting for the Season Opener
Have you ever dreamed of being on stage? Do you have a theatrical flair? Well, do we have news for you. Lemon Bay Playhouse is casting for the 2026-2027 season opener: […]
Protecting the peace. Protecting the environment. Courtesy Oppose Manasota Beach Rd.
Advocacy Pays Off: Englewood Residents Secure Hearing Dates in Fight Over Manasota Beach Road Project
The Englewood REVIEW just got the latest update on the ongoing fight against the Manasota Beach Rd. project. Development in Englewood always stirs up debate, and last week, the “Oppose […]
The Sahara Desert
Saharan Dust Storm Leaves Atlantic Hurricanes High and Dry
A thick cloud of Saharan dust just traveled thousands of miles across the Atlantic and settled right where hurricanes form. This surge of dry, stable air isn’t leaving soon, and […]
Tech hacks and tools for the busy professional.
Hardware Over Hard Work: Must-Have Tech Hacks and Tools for Busy Professionals
In honor of Father’s Day, Englewood REVIEW is presenting a three-part Fatherhood series. This is part three. Busy professionals know the trick isn’t doing more; it’s working smarter. The real […]
An osprey is released back into the wild after receiving care at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. Courtesy Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Caught in a Line, Back on the Wing: Community and Clinic Rescue Marco Island Osprey
A young osprey that got tangled in a fishing line high in a tree on Marco Island is flying free again, thanks to a serious community effort and the team […]
“Dog Mom” Photo By Emiliano Mejias Courtesy Florida Studio Theatre
A New Leash on Life: Florida Studio Theatre Fetches Heartwarming Comedy in “Dog Mom”
Sometimes, help walks into our lives when we least expect it. That’s exactly where “Dog Mom” begins, on the heels of heartbreak. Liz, a tough-as-nails New Yorker in the middle […]
