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Healthcare Building Boom, courtesy of NCH
Groundbreakings to Grand Openings: Inside Southwest Florida’s Medical Expansion
Southwest Florida is experiencing a healthcare building boom. You probably think little about hospitals or clinics until suddenly you need one. In Southwest Florida, health care leaders are keenly aware […]
Dearborn Street, Englewood, Florida
From Overgrown to Overhauled: Englewood’s ‘Lost’ Pond Makes a Comeback
For years, the drainage pond tucked away at the end of West Dearborn Street in Englewood barely registered as more than a wild patch of green. Water lilies and cattails […]
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Manatee County Cruise Terminal Proposal Shut Down by Florida House
Lawmakers just shut down plans for a cruise port in Manatee County. The Florida House gave a unanimous thumbs-up to SB 302, a bill that leans into nature-based coastal protection […]
Sarasota Bay courtesy of sarasotabay.org
Spill in the Bay: But Sarasota’s Waters Are Healthier Than They’ve Been in Years
Sarasota Bay is holding strong, even after a 14,000-gallon wastewater spill in early March 2026. The city reported the spill came from West John Ringling Causeway Park, where erosion from […]
The Buchan Fly-In & Classic Car Show
Start Your Engines, Englewood: The Buchan Fly-In & Classic Car Show Is Ready for Takeoff
Get ready, because March 14, 2026, is going to be one for the books in Englewood. The Buchan Airport Fly-In & Classic Car Show kicks off at 9 a.m. and […]
Vineland Elementary School
Soaring with Pride: Meet Vineland Elementary’s February Herons of the Month
Let’s give a round of applause to Vineland Elementary’s February Herons of the Month. These students truly embody Vineland Elementary’s school’s motto: “Where Herons Soar.” They show respect, own their […]
Community fridge under warning, courtesy of Cape Coral Community Fridge Facebook
After Years of Helping Neighbors, Community Fridge Now Under Warning
Cape Coral Community Fridge faces code warning; owner wants answers. For years now, Dionne Lopez has run a community fridge outside Lee County Plumbing and Supply on Southeast 47th Terrace. […]
New Englewood News Shows Mar. 10th, 2026 with Juliet Lemar ⬇️
The top news stories this week in under 2 minutes.
Smiles Served Daily at Junior and Rosie’s Neighborhood Café & Grill (Video)
Step inside Junior and Rosie’s Neighborhood Cafe and Grill, and you’ll know right away—this place has real charm. Tucked away in Englewood, Florida, it’s a family-owned spot that nails the […]
The Bean Depot Café & Museum
Go Green at The Bean Depot: A St. Paddy’s Day Tradition in the Making
Are you looking for a local pub or restaurant, filled with history and charm, to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style? Well, look no further than The Bean Depot Café […]
Andy Sandberg and Larry Thompson at the Englewood Art Center
End of an Era, Beginning of a Vision: Hermitage Steps Into Englewood Art Center’s Future
Ringling College of Art and Design has officially handed over the Englewood Art Center to the Hermitage Artist Retreat, marking a big change for the arts community in the region. […]
The Rotary Club of Englewood Sunset Impact
Style Meets Service: Englewood Rotary Lifts Women Through Fashion and Scholarships
The Rotary Club of Englewood Sunset Impact just wrapped up its 3rd Annual Empowering Women Fashion Show on February 21, 2026, at Boca Royale Country Club. It was all about […]
Small-Town History becomes Epic Fiction: Ray Hazel’s The Lemon Bay Series (Video)
Have you ever found a place that feels like it was made just for you? For Ray Hazel, that place is Englewood, Florida, the inspiration for his epic The Lemon […]
Darla Mapes, community relations director for Englewood Recovery Oasis, is pictured with several of the student-designed chairs that were offered during the auction.
Student-Created Chairs Auctioned to Benefit Englewood Recovery Oasis
At Lemon Bay High School, a creative classroom project became a community fundraiser as students auctioned the chairs they designed to support the Englewood Alano Club, A Recovery Oasis. The […]
Delicious Spinnaker Shamrock Bakery Treats
Where Englewood Gets Its Irish On: St. Patrick’s Day at Spinnaker Café
Spinnaker Café has been a local favorite in Englewood, Florida, for over 30 years. It’s a family-run place, and you feel that the second you walk in. “Our doors open […]
Corned Beef, Cabbage and Potatoes
Corned Beef and Questionable Choices: A St. Patrick’s Day Culinary Report
Here we are again; St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner. For one day, millions of people around the world willingly line up for boiled meat and green drinks and, […]
