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“Wonderland 23” by Glenyse Thompson is featured in Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative’s Art Innovation Zone exhibition “Celebrating Artists of African Descent: Past and Present,” on view February 1–March 13 at Manatee Performing Arts Center.
The Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative Unveils 2026 Art Innovation Zone: Celebrating Artists of African Descent—Past and Present
The Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative rolls out its 2026 Art Innovation Zone Exhibition: “Celebrating Artists of African Descent: Past and Present.” The show runs February 1 through March 13 at […]
Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing
“Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing” Gulf Coast University Sees Women Reel in the Fun
Women take the lead in inshore saltwater fishing at the Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing (LLGF) Gulf Coast University, coming up March 21-22, 2026. And if you can’t wait for March, […]
Cinthia Peña
Strengthening Our Cultural Tapestry: CreArte Latino Appoints Cinthia Peña as Full-Time Managing Director
CreArte Latino Cultural Center Names Cinthia Peña Full-Time Managing Director Barancik Foundation Grant Fuels Growth and Long-Term Vision CreArte Latino Cultural Center just named Cinthia Peña its new full-time managing […]
Florida Department of Health: Early detection saves lives
Early Detection Saves Lives: Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in Florida
January’s almost over, but here’s something you might not know it’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. The Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County wants to shine a light on how […]
Made From Scratch, Loved by Locals: Spinnaker Cafe Brings Home-Style Flavor to Englewood (Video)
Are you ready to taste the love? Spinnaker Cafe is a family-owned restaurant where everything is fresh and homemade from scratch. Open six days a week from 6 a.m. to […]
The Waverly
The Waverly: A Coastal Gem Where Every Detail Elevates the Experience
The Waverly buzzes with energy. It’s the kind of place where you can stroll in off the sand, flip-flops and all, or get dressed up for a more polished night […]
The Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 30 Years
The Jewish Film Festival of Southwest Florida Returns for its 30th Anniversary — Bigger Than Ever
The Jewish Film Festival of Southwest Florida is back for its 30th year, and this time, it’s bigger than ever. All screenings take place at Regal Belltower, 13499 Bell Tower […]
The site in Englewood is adjacent to Indian Mound Park, which is owned by Sarasota County Courtesy of Sarasota Government
Englewood Park Expansion: County Acquires 200 Winson Ave Parcel to Extend Indian Mound Park and Water Access
Sarasota County just bought a 0.48-acre lot right next to Indian Mound Park for $750,000, aiming to open more waterfront space along Lemon Bay in Englewood. The deal closed on […]
Charlotte County Public Schools hosts 2026 Magnet Fair
Charlotte County Public Schools Hosts 2026 Magnet Fair Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at Centennial Park Gym
Charlotte County Public Schools is gearing up for the 2026 Magnet Fair on January 27, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Centennial Park Gym, 1185 Centennial Blvd., Port Charlotte. The […]
Zarate’s Famous Broasted Chicken
A Name to Learn and a Taste to Remember: Zarate’s in Englewood
Let’s start with the name. It’s Zarate’s, which rhymes with karates. It’s important to know how to pronounce the name, as you will recommend this place to all your friends. […]
Beatle Tribute Benefit
Bring a Donation, Hear the Beat: Beatles Tribute Benefit to Help Englewood Students’ Instruments
The Artist Colony in Englewood is shaking things up with their 2nd Spring Art Show and a Beatles Tribute Benefit Concert, all happening Sunday, February 1, 2026. Let’s be honest, […]
The Ca’d’Zan, or the House of John
A Lasting Legacy: The Ringling Museum and FSU Mark 25 Years of Collaboration and Growth
Sarasota’s Ringling Museum just marked a milestone: 25 years of working side by side with Florida State University. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, founded back in 1927 […]
Cancelled Flights due to storm
Florida Sunshine vs. Snow: Chicago Flights Canceled Due to Storm
Travelers at Southwest Florida International Airport found themselves glued to weather updates as a major winter storm barreled through the north and east coast. Flights to cities like Chicago? Already […]
Ron Munday and his Chalk Caddy
A Cadillac for the Community: Ron Munday’s Chalkboard Ride Builds Relationships
Port Charlotte’s got a new local legend, and his name is Ron Munday. He rolled into town from Arizona and didn’t know a soul, so he did something bold: he […]
Cruise ship passing under Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Environmentalists sound alarm as SSA Marine pitches 330-acre cruise port south of the Sunshine Skyway
Environmentalists are raising alarms over plans to build a new cruise port in Manatee County, a project designed to welcome the massive ships that just can’t squeeze under the Sunshine […]
Fort Myers, Florida, on the Caloosahatchee River
Health Warning Issued for Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal Toxins
Florida’s Department of Health in Lee County just put out a warning about blue-green algae toxins in the Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal. These algae can produce toxins that put both people […]
