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Welcome to Florida Courtesy fdot.gov
Summer’s right around the corner, and everyone’s itching to hit the road. Road trips are always a popular choice, and Florida is right at the top of the list for […]
Florida’s severe drought has increased fire danger.
As of May 28, 2026, Lee and Manatee counties have lifted their burn bans, while Sarasota and Charlotte counties still restrict open burning. Sarasota County still enforces a countywide burn […]
Make exercise a daily part of your life.
May 2026 packs a punch for health awareness. We’ve got Mental Health Awareness Month with the theme “More Good Days, Together,” National Physical Fitness & Sports Month, and Skin Cancer […]
President George W. Bush at Booker Elementary School on September 11
A massive steel beam, weighing 16,000 pounds, pulled from the wreckage of the World Trade Center’s South Tower, took center stage at Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota on […]
Matt Devitt Fights Back Courtesy Facebook Matt Devitt Weather
Matt Devitt isn’t sitting quietly as the legal battle with his former employer heats up. After WINK News’ parent company, Fort Myers Broadcasting Company, sued him for $100,000, Devitt fired […]
Boiled peanuts have always been part of the Southern road trip experience.
Florida’s roadside stands have such a rich history that it could fill a book. A majority of Southerners consider boiled peanuts the star of the show. Boiled peanuts have always […]
Close-up of a stereograph from the 1873 Decoration Day at the Old Amphitheater in Arlington Cemetery. President Ulysses S. Grant is sitting just to the right of the center divider. Photo: John F. Jarvis Prints and Photographs Division Library of Congress
“Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their […]
Two SWFL Highways lead the state in fatal crashes during this holiday.
Southwest Florida’s highways turn deadly over Memorial Day weekend. Year after year, the numbers back this up. If you look at Memorial Day weekends from 2019 to 2024, two roads […]
Memorial Day is only once a year, but our gratitude is endless.
Memorial Day 2026 in Southwest Florida isn’t just another long weekend. Across the region, people pause to remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to the country. […]
Manasota Key
A letter to the Englewood REVIEW editor from Carol McCoy In my town there is an attempted rezone of an area. The request would change the area for the worse […]
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