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Venice Theatre Season Preview, Friday Night Concert Series, Exhibits, Shows, and more!
Celebrate the arts all summer long! Find performances, exhibits, workshops, and cultural gatherings for all ages and interests. Let’s get inspired… Feel the thunder roll and the guitars wail as […]
Library Events, South Gulf Cove Additions, Hurricane Prep, and an Annual Book Sale
Looking for something to do? Community events, classes, shopping… we’ve rounded up a little bit of everything happening nearby. Take a scroll, there’s bound to be something fun with your […]
Preschool Prep Sign-up, Back-To-School Bash, Bubble Show and More…
Need ideas to keep the kids engaged? We’ve got educational outings, creative camps, and some old-fashioned summer fun…Preschool Prep RegistrationRegistration for Charlotte County Libraries’ Preschool Prep opens at midnight on […]
Staghorn Ferns, Snakes, and Seagrass Wading Adventures… Get ready, nature is calling!
Whatever the weather, nature’s calling. Rain or shine, there’s always something wild, wonderful, and worth exploring: Gardening, wildlife talks, guided walks, and eco adventures… Discover the magic of staghorn ferns […]
Florida Launches Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday for August
Floridians gearing up for the new school year can save money throughout August as the state rolls out its annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, providing shoppers with tax breaks on […]
Paradise Island Contracting Breaks Ground on New South Gulf Cove Complex
Paradise Island Contracting celebrated a major milestone Monday with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new commercial complex at 14882 Ingraham Blvd. in South Gulf Cove. The event marks the first […]
Charlotte County Urges Caution on Lee County’s Proposed Parking Restrictions for Gasparilla Island
Charlotte County officials have urged the Lee County Board of Commissioners to consider the regional impact of proposed parking restrictions on Gasparilla Island, warning that limits on public access to […]
Junior Commission Program Applications Open Aug. 5
The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled the Fall 2025 Junior Commission youth civic education program. Applications open Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. Junior Commission participants will gain firsthand knowledge of their […]
Recreational Gray Triggerfish Season Opens Aug. 1 in Gulf Waters
Recreational Gray Triggerfish Season Opens Aug. 1 in Gulf Waters By Staff ReportJuly 31, 2025 Florida anglers now have the opportunity to target gray triggerfish, whose season started Thursday, Aug. […]
Step right up! It’s Mother & Son Night in North Port, Carnival Style
North Port Parks & Recreation invites families to step right up for an evening of fun at Mother & Son Night. This special event will take place Friday, Sept. 26 […]
Women’s Equality Day Breakfast Highlights Ongoing Fight for Gender Equity
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Women’s Resource Center will mark Women’s Equality Day on Tuesday, August 26, with a community breakfast and panel discussion focused on the progress and continued challenges […]
PicklePlex of Punta Gorda Names New Executive Director
The PicklePlex of Punta Gorda has announced Katie Mell as its new executive director, effective Monday, July 28. Mell will work alongside the board of directors to guide the facility’s […]
Mayor 4 A Day Candidates Announced
It’s official! This year’s race for honorary Mayor of Englewood is on! Prospective mayors will raise money to benefit their chosen charities. This year’s candidates include Pet Samuels supporting the […]
(Video) Hunks In Heels: A Night to Remember!
This year’s Hunks In Heels was full of laughs, love, and generous hearts at Hunks In Heels! Our fabulous fellas strutted their stuff to raise money for kids in need […]
Fellowship Church to Break Ground on New Youth Wing in August
Fellowship Church, founded in 2002 and led by Pastor Garry Clark, will break ground on Sunday, August 10, after the 10:30am service, on a 10,000-square-foot Youth Wing at its Rotonda […]
Sarasota County Announces 2025 Off the Page Line Up
SARASOTA COUNTY — Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources invites readers, writers and literary lovers of all ages to the 2025 Off the Page literary celebration, a monthlong literary celebration […]
