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Governor Ron DeSantis
Florida Rolls Out 87 New Laws on July 1 Featuring Massive Tax Breaks for Outdoorsmen and Homeowners
Starting July 1, Florida rolls out 87 new laws, affecting everything from tax breaks and pet care to neighborhood rules and airport names. Hunters, anglers, and campers get a big […]
Sam Beam and Lindsey Ferrentino
Where the Waves Meet the Words: Catch Iron & Wine’s Sam Beam and Playwright Lindsey Ferrentino at the Hermitage Retreat
The Hermitage Artist Retreat is rolling out a new event, “Script & Song: A Beachfront Evening of Theater and Music,” on Hermitage Beach. This one’s got some serious star power: […]
The Endangered Florida Panther Courtesy The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Racing Against Time: How the Endangered Florida Panther is Fueling the Fight to Save Southwest Florida’s Wild Spaces
The Florida panther, one of the most endangered mammals in the U.S., has become a driving force behind efforts to protect what’s left of wild Southwest Florida. With only about […]
Include your furry (and furless) friends in your hurricane preparedness planning.
From Scales to Tails: How to Pack the Perfect Go-Bag for Your Furry Friends
As Floridians prepare for hurricane season, it’s important to think ahead and include your furry (and furless) friends in your hurricane preparedness planning. Your Pet’s Hurricane Go-Bag Start by putting […]
Floridians are facing new insurance rules in 2026.
Florida Homeowners Navigate New Insurance Rules Ahead of 2026 Hurricane Season
Property insurance in South Florida is heating up as hurricane season looms. After recent legislative changes, several new carriers have entered the scene, making the market more competitive than it’s […]
Florida Tropical Training Week
Florida Tropical Training Week to Equip Residents with Expert Hurricane Preparedness Strategies
If May flew by and you missed out on one of the many local hurricane preparedness events, you’re not alone. The good news is the Florida Tropical Training Week is […]
Charlotte County Public Schools Rolls Out “Fueling Champions.”
Charlotte County Public Schools Rolls Out “Fueling Champions” to Provide Free Summer Meals for Kids 18 and Under
Charlotte County Public Schools is rolling out its 2026 Summer Break Spot program under the banner “Fueling Champions,” continuing the tradition of making sure kids in the community don’t go […]
Tween Waters Marina on Captiva, crews found a young manatee in distress.
Rescuers Save Stranded, Injured Manatee at Captiva’s Tween Waters Marina for Urgent Care at ZooTampa
On Friday afternoon at Tween Waters Marina on Captiva, crews found a young manatee barely holding on. The poor animal, just 6.8 feet long and underweight, had chronic open wounds across […]
Venice Hurricane and Home Expo 2026 Courtesy Venice, Florida Municipal Government Facebook
‘No Hype, Just the Facts’ at Venice Hurricane and Home Expo as Meteorologist, Matt Devitt, Discusses the 2026 Hurricane Season
Southwest Florida’s getting ready for hurricane season in a big way. With June 1 marking the official start and running until November 30, communities across the region have been hosting […]
Tiny owlet rescued by The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Owl’s Well That Ends Well: Tiny Screech Owlet Treated for Sore Feet in Heartwarming Wildlife Rescue
An eastern screech owlet came into The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s von Arx Wildlife Hospital after someone found it huddled at the base of a tree. When their wildlife staff […]
Hurricane Milton, October 2024 Courtesy NOAA
Staying Positive, Planning Ahead: 2026’s Below-Average Storm Forecast is Reassuring News for Englewood
We all know the Englewood REVIEW stands by its motto: “Always Local…Always Positive.” Hurricane season might make people uneasy, but being prepared is as positive as it gets. The official […]
Big Waters Land Trust
Big Waters Land Trust Hosts Annual Community Art Show Celebrating Florida’s Wild Beauty in Osprey
Local artists are putting the spotlight on Florida’s wild beauty in the annual Community Art Show Opening Reception, hosted by Big Waters Land Trust on Wednesday, June 3. The reception […]
Charlotte Technical College students who participated in Signing Day pose for a group photo alongside Fire Chief & Public Safety Director Matthew McElroy, Deputy Chief Bryan Carr, Deputy Chief Miller, and Fire medic Brandon Hurley.
First Responders of the Future: Charlotte County Fire & EMS Hosts Inaugural Signing Day for CTC Students
Charlotte County Fire & EMS and Charlotte Technical College marked a major milestone on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, hosting their first Signing Day Ceremony for students preparing to launch careers […]
Merlin Berrios and Osmin Isidro
Englewood Grease Spree: Cooking Oil Thieves Arrested Near Boca Grande
Authorities say two people targeted Charlotte County restaurants, stealing used cooking oil from grease traps in places like Taco Bell on South McCall Road in Englewood, and even at Mission […]
Charlotte County Libraries Kicks Off 2026 Summer Reading Season
Grab a Book and Join the Adventure: Charlotte County Libraries Kick Off the 2026 Summer Reading Season on Saturday, May 30
With the end of the school year in sight, Charlotte County Libraries are gearing up for one of the best parts of summer: the 2026 Summer Reading Program. This annual […]
Black Bear Cub Courtesy The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Florida Lawmakers Slash Flagship ‘Florida Forever’ Conservation Budget to Zero
Florida lawmakers just cut all new funding for Florida Forever, the state’s leading land conservation program, for the upcoming year. Three years ago, they promised at least $100 million annually. […]
