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Go slow and look below for manatees on the move
November is Manatee Awareness Month, highlighting a time when Florida’s manatees are starting their seasonal movements to warmer waters around the state. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) […]
Neil Diamond Tribute Show is Back!
VENICE, Fla. — Jay White, known internationally for his tribute performances honoring Neil Diamond, will return to Southwest Florida with a live concert on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the […]
Sarasota County Sets Public Hearing On Land Use Change Near North Port
The Sarasota County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 04, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at the Robert L. Anderson Administration Center in Venice to consider a […]
North Port Parks & Recreation offers free dog training and group walk
Dogs and their owners are invited to take part in a morning of training and connection at Canine Club Dog Park, 6700 Appomattox Dr., on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 8 […]
Veteran TV Personality Jay Flats Will Host WHEEL OF FORTUNE LIVE!® 2025
Sony Pictures Television and Right Angle Entertainment have announced that veteran game show host and TV personality Jay Flats will serve as host when Wheel of Fortune LIVE!® visits the […]
Helping Hearts for Heroes to Host Casino Night Fundraiser for Local Veterans
PORT CHARLOTTE – Helping Hearts for Heroes will hold its annual “High Rollers for Heroes” fundraiser on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Riverwood […]
John Tuff and Friends to Perform Country Classics at Historic Green Street Church
The Lemon Bay Historical Society will host John Tuff and Friends for “An Evening of Country Classics” on Friday, November 21 at 7pm at the historic Green Street Church, 510 […]
The Open Studio Hosts Evening of Folk, Classical and Celtic Music
Thursday Garden Concert Series Brings Variety of Music to the Party The stage is ready for tonight’s Thursday Night in the Garden Concert Series at the Open Studio, located at […]
Alzheimer’s Association Honors the Nearly 12 Million Americans Who Serve as Dementia Caregivers
During National Family Caregivers Month and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in November, the Alzheimer’s Association is amplifying the voices of people living with dementia and their caregivers to empower […]
Charlotte County School Board Approves 2026–2027 Academic Calendars
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — The Charlotte County School Board has approved the 2026–2027 academic calendars for Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS). The early release of next year’s calendars allows families […]
Students, Veterans and Community Gather for Englewood Elementary Veterans Day Ceremony
ENGLEWOOD – Englewood Elementary School held its annual Veterans Day program on November 11, 2025, drawing a large crowd of students, families, veterans and community members. The morning began with […]
Annual Englewood Turkey Trot 5K Set for Thanksgiving Morning
ENGLEWOOD — Runners, walkers, and families are invited to kick off Thanksgiving morning at the annual Englewood Turkey Trot 5K on November 27, 2025, at Ann Dever Memorial Park, 6791 […]
Venice Historic Train Depot and Ringling Circus Car Open for Tours
VENICE — The Venice Historic Train Depot and Ringling Circus car are now open for public tours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visitors can […]
Florida National Guard Brings “Night Vision” Substance Abuse Prevention Program to Englewood
ENGLEWOOD — The Florida National Guard’s Counterdrug Task Force will present its “Night Vision: Substance Use Prevention” program on Friday, November 21, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the […]
Englewood Elementary Welcomes Chamber Leader for CEO in Schools Initiative
(November 6, 2025) Englewood Elementary School recently welcomed Doug Izzo, executive director of the Englewood Chamber of Commerce, as part of Sarasota County Schools’ CEO in Schools Initiative. Izzo spent […]
Charlotte County Announces Calendar Photo Contest Winners
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2025) — Charlotte County announces the winners of 2026 Live, Work & Play in Charlotte County calendar photo contest. More than 170 photos were submitted. […]
