North Port postpones Freedom Festival due to inclement weather
NORTH PORT, FL — Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our community, vendors, staff and contracted entertainers, the City of North Port has made the difficult […]
Boca Grande Fishing Pier Launch Reopens With Limited Access
(June 30, 2025) — The natural canoe and kayak launch, along with the adjacent parking area at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier, located at 5810 Gasparilla Road, Gasparilla Island, officially […]
Call for Photo Entries: 2026 “Live, Work and Play in Charlotte County” Calendar Contest
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (June 30, 2025) — Local photographers are invited to showcase what makes Charlotte County a paradise to live, work and play in by entering the 2026 Charlotte […]
Sarasota County Opens Additional Sandbag Distribution Sites Wednesday in Advance of Projected Storms
Sarasota County officials have announced expanded sandbag operations for today, Wednesday, July 2, in anticipation of adverse weather expected later this week. Sandbags will be available at three self-service locations […]
DeSantis Approves $1.75 Million for CCPS Advanced Manufacturing Training Center
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis has signed the 2025–2026 state budget, officially approving a $1.75 million appropriation to support workforce development efforts in Charlotte County. The funds will […]
Englewood Pioneer Days Schedule Announced
Englewood Pioneer Days will return over Labor Day weekend and the week prior with a full schedule of festivities, including pageants, a parade, races, and contests. Events begin with the […]
Arcadia Spotlighted in New WEDU Documentary
Arcadia, a town rooted in Florida’s ranching and railroad history, is taking center stage in Our Vanishing Americana: Florida, a new public television documentary airing on WEDU PBS. The hour-long […]
Boca Cares Awards Grants to 17 Local Nonprofits In and Around Englewood
Boca Cares, the charitable foundation of the Boca Royale Golf & Country Club community, has recently awarded grants to 17 nonprofit organizations serving Englewood and the surrounding area, furthering its […]
Keep the Bay Blue, Not Green: Sarasota County Summer Fertilizer Ban In Effect
As summer rains soak Sarasota County from June through September, local officials are urging residents to help protect water quality by skipping fertilizers and adopting Florida-friendly landscaping practices. More than […]
Sarasota County Repairs for Manasota Key Road On Hold
Sarasota County has moved forward with a series of capital improvement projects to address damage to Manasota Key Road caused by recent hurricanes, including the construction of a temporary access […]
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