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Lemon Bay Women’s Club Ribbon-Cutting
Lemon Bay Woman’s Club Celebrates 100 Years of Community in Englewood
Happy birthday to the Lemon Bay Woman’s Club! They’re celebrating 100 years since their clubhouse in Englewood, Florida, finally opened its doors. This place isn’t just old; it was the […]

Getting ready for the balloon launch
Englewood Students Collaborate with the Englewood Amateur Radio Society for a Real-World Weather Balloon Flight
SKY Academy Englewood students took their learning to new heights, literally, when they launched a weather balloon on February 19, 2026. The Englewood REVIEW team caught all the action as […]

Many homes suffered extensive damage during recent hurricane seasons in Lee County
From Stories to Strategy: Lee County and Tetra Tech Craft a Next-Gen Disaster Recovery Roadmap
In the latest Lee County recovery news, Cape Coral isn’t waiting around for the next disaster. City leaders are planning and sharpening their recovery plans, determined to meet future storms […]

A new era for Florida neighborhoods?
A New Era for Florida HOAs? HB 657 clears hurdle, eyes full House passage
Lawmakers in Florida are pushing for big changes in how the state handles disputes and oversight within homeowners associations. A new bill, HB 657, just cleared a key hurdle in […]

Toxic Blue-Green Algae Thickening in Caloosahatchee River, courtesy of Calusa Waterkeeper
Caloosahatchee River Bloom Reaches Main Channel, Aerials Confirm
Bright green streaks of blue-green algae now stretch across the Caloosahatchee River. Weekend aerial photos show the river mottled with blooms, colorful on the surface, but a warning sign for […]

Port Charlotte Damage from Hurricane Ian
Hurricanes Helene/Milton Damage? LeeCares deadline is March 31, 2026
The deadline for LeeCares applications is March 31 for homeowners who experienced damage because of Hurricanes Helene or Milton. If you qualify based on income, you need to apply before […]

A good Samaritan and the Bradenton Police Department police officers rescued an injured bald eagle on President’s Day 2026.
Bald Eagle Rescue on President’s Day: Police Safely Relocate Eagle
bird in trouble near 8th St. W and Manatee Ave and called Bradenton Police. Officers showed up and found a big bald eagle on the ground, clearly struggling to fly. […]

Nikki Sheaks on set at WINK, courtesy of Nikki Sheaks WX Facebook
Another WINK Weather Shakeup: Nikki Sheaks to WPBF
Less than a week after WINK dropped their chief meteorologist, Matt Devitt, the station is saying goodbye to another familiar face. Meteorologist Nikki Sheaks just announced she’s leaving WINK News […]
New Englewood News Shows Feb. 17th, 2026
Englewood News, The top news stories this week in under 2 minutes.
Step Into Old Florida: Art, Live Music, and Outdoor Adventure at The Old Florida Gallery (Video)
Tucked away at 463 W. Dearborn St. in Englewood, the Old Florida Outdoor Center and Gallery is more than just a shop. It’s a laid-back spot where locals and visitors […]

Placida Roadhouse Pub and Pizza
Placida Roadhouse Pub and Pizza Builds on Experience, Family-Focused Approach
Placida Roadhouse Pub and Pizza has undergone a major transformation over the past two years, evolving from a long-closed bar into a full-service restaurant and neighborhood gathering spot. Owner Dave […]

Mango Bistro
Mango Bistro Brings European Café Charm and Island Flair to Dearborn Street
Mango Bistro, an award-winning restaurant at the corner of Mango Street and West Dearborn Street, continues to bring a taste of Europe and the tropics to the heart of Englewood. […]
It’s a Hard-Knock Life for Tickets—Annie Opens Feb 27 at Venice Theatre
The sun’s coming out at Venice Theatre. “Annie” opens February 27, and tickets are flying fast. With 88% already sold, you don’t want to wait around for this one. This […]

Matt Devitt (Facebook)
“I’M BACKKKKK!” Devitt returns to Facebook, credits Attorney General Uthmeier for intervention
By mid-February 2026, Matt Devitt’s name keeps popping up in Florida news circles, and for good reason. The longtime Chief Meteorologist at WINK News landed in the headlines after the […]

Sunflowers #4 by Van Gogh
Southwest Florida Welcomes Beyond Van Gogh & Monet: The Immersive Experience at Coconut Point
“Beyond Van Gogh & Monet: The Immersive Experience” is making its way to Southwest Florida, landing at Coconut Point in Estero on February 13, 2026. This show’s already pulled in […]
Measles on the Rise: Florida campus near 60 cases as outbreaks surge in 21 states
Measles cases at Florida university climb to nearly 60 as outbreaks surge across the U.S. Measles isn’t just making a comeback, it’s spreading fast. At least 21 states now have […]

