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Rotonda West is planned circular-shaped community which came about the early 1970s. Courtesy of World Urban Planning Facebook
People in Rotonda West aren’t sitting quietly as new development plans roll in. The big topic right now? Rotonda Quarters, a proposal for 212 new apartments in the heart of […]
Theresa Falcone catering
Theresa Falcone owns the Cape Haze Convenience Store, but her story starts up in New York. She grew up there, raised her own family on Staten Island, and ran a […]
Commissioner Carol Ann Felts
Manatee County plans to honor late Commissioner Carol Ann Felts, who passed away suddenly last week at 68. The board will vote today on naming part of Crane Park, in […]
Naples Classical Academy, courtesy Naples Classical Academy
Measles has surfaced again in the region, this time at Naples Classical Academy. Statewide, Florida has logged 114 measles cases as of February 21. Naples Classical Academy reported a confirmed […]
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Department
Last weekend, Saturday and Sunday, February 28 and March 1, 2026, turned out to be a busy weekend for local law enforcement On March 2, 2026, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s […]
Charlotte Harbor in Punta Gorda courtesy Punta Gorda and Englewood Beach
Set right on the edge of Charlotte Harbor in Southwest Florida, Punta Gorda has come a long way from its days as a sleepy 19th-century fishing town. Now, it’s a […]
(L to R) Jeff Elsmore, Dee Robidoux, Kathy Macklin, Jimmy Rabias, Barb Gailliot, Lyn Elsmore, Judy Ross
The morning sun filters through the windows of the Meals on Wheels (MOW) in Englewood headquarters, casting a warm glow over a room that serves as the heartbeat of the […]
Author, Ray Hazel
Ray Hazel writes the Lemon Bay series out of Englewood, Florida, a series of books that mix fiction with the authentic stories, landmarks, and history of his local community. Ray […]
Lee County Housing
Lee County just gave the green light to put $20 million of Hurricane Ian recovery money toward building The Arwyn, a $93.6 million affordable housing project at 5300-5360 Summerlin Road […]
Seniors are prime targets for scammers
Mark your calendar: March 5, 2026, is National Slam the Scam Day. The Social Security Administration and its Office of the Inspector General are leading the charge during National Consumer […]
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