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The Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary is seeking donations and sponsors to help fund their annual “Light Up Lemon Bay” fireworks show on the Fourth of July. This is a huge community event, and the Rotary relies on all of us to make it happen. Every bit helps. Please visit lbsrfoundation.com.
Join us tonight, April 12, from 5:30 to 9:30 pm for an evening full of music, raffles, prizes, and nonstop FUN! All proceeds go to support “Survivors Supporting Sailors Sailors” […]
Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Keeps Annual Englewood 4th of July Fireworks Tradition Going Strong! This year the Fireworks will be shot off at the end of Dearborn Street at 9:05pm […]
Charlotte County officials expect to open the southern portion of a beach access restoration project by June 23, according to Community Services Director Tommy Scott. The update was presented during […]
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (July 16, 2025) — The Charlotte County Commission is seeking volunteers for the following appointments: The Agricultural & Natural Resources Advisory Committee is searching for one volunteer […]
Englewood has a flag! Englewood Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Doug Izzo, and the 2025 Chamber President, Jessica Souza, raised the new flag at the Englewood Chamber. The flag was […]
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 […]
The Zieglar building on Dearborn Street has been home to everything from a post office to a gift shop. In May, the folks at the Englewood Museum invited everyone to […]
In anticipation of the 2025 hurricane season, Charlotte County Public Works has opened three sandbag distribution sites to help residents prepare for potential flooding. Starting Monday, June 23, residents can […]
The Englewood Amateur Radio Society will join thousands of radio operators across North America for the 2025 Amateur Radio Field Day on Saturday, June 28, at the South Gulf Cove […]
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 […]
Sarasota County is offering free, voluntary, self-service sandbag locations this Saturday, July 19, to support residents in protecting their homes and property from potential tropical weather as they make their […]
Angel Land Food Forest, a 501(c)(3) charity founded in 2017, has been nourishing the Englewood community through two grassroots initiatives: food redistribution and community mango tree planting. Their original program’s […]
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Sarasota County officials and community members gathered Thursday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the county’s new History Center and the expansion of the Fruitville Public […]
Do you have a pie recipe that turns heads and wins hearts? Bakers of all ages are invited to put their skills to the test at the 2025 Great Wellen […]
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 […]
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla – For the fourth consecutive year, students from Charlotte Technical College (CTC) represented Charlotte County at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 23–28 in […]
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