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 celebrate its 100th birthday.
The Zieglar Building Turns 100

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 celebrate its 100th birthday.
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 […]
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 […]
Looking for something to do? Community events, classes, shopping.. we’ve rounded up a little bit of everything happening nearby. Take a scroll, there’s bound to be something fun with your […]
After the loss of her son Spencer, Dawn Stephens found comfort in a Wind Phone in Safety Harbor. The experience led her and her family to bring a similar space […]
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 […]
Offshore racing fans from across the globe will converge on Englewood Beach this fall as the American Powerboat Association (APBA) World Championship serves as the grand finale of the 11th […]
Looking for something to do? Community events, classes, shopping… we’ve rounded up a little bit of everything happening nearby. Take a scroll, there’s bound to be something fun with your […]
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 […]
From storm safety training and conservation lectures to book sales, bike rodeos, and Pioneer Days traditions, Charlotte and Sarasota counties are buzzing with events for all ages this August. The […]
A $100,000 anonymous donation is helping Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources expand access to its extensive archival collections through new digitization tools and public resources. The donation, made to […]
Englewood Beach Waterfest is set to launch its annual Poker Run on Saturday, September 6, bringing a full day of competition, live entertainment, and pirate-themed fun to the community. The […]
It’s official! This year’s race for honorary Mayor of Englewood is on! Prospective mayors will raise money to benefit their chosen charities. This year’s candidates include Pet Samuels supporting the […]
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 […]
Sarasota County residents who received a new garbage cart as part of the county’s updated waste collection system have until June 30, 2025, to request a different cart size. The […]
Charlotte County schools are beginning the 2025–2026 academic year with record-high performance scores and the launch of three innovative programs designed to connect students directly with careers in high-demand industries. […]
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 […]