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Eight candidates are vying for two open seats on the Sarasota County Planning Commission, a volunteer board that advises the County Commission on development, growth and land use. Planning Commissioners […]
The 2026 scholarship season is now open at the Charlotte Community Foundation, creating opportunities for local residents to pursue higher education. The program supports a wide range of students, from […]

Photo: Englewood Area Fire Control District
A garage fire on Fairway Drive prompted a joint response from the Englewood Area Fire Control District and Charlotte County Fire and EMS on Monday afternoon, December 8. Fire crews […]
In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary on July 4th, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is proud to announce the release of the new […]
A fugitive wanted in Charlotte County for more than three years has been captured in Oregon after evading law enforcement across multiple states. Steven Charles Whitney, born March 16, 1978, […]
Andrea and Kim are spotlighting a local gem! The Suncoast Humane Society’s Englewood Thrift Store, where 43% of the revenue goes directly to vulnerable animals in our community.
The Charlotte County School Board will hold a public hearing on October 14 to review several district policies, including emergency management procedures, student cell phone use, and charter school regulations. […]
Sarasota County School Board Chair Tim Enos announced today he will resign effective August 24, 2025, to return as Chief of Police for the district. A veteran in school safety, […]
Sarasota and Charlotte counties announced government office and service closures for Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. In Sarasota County, most government offices will be closed, including libraries […]
Nonprofit developers, for-profit developers, Sarasota County public entities, public housing authorities and nonprofit organizations in Sarasota County can now apply for the Resilient SRQ Multifamily Affordable Housing Program. The application […]
An Englewood man is facing multiple felony charges in western New York after state police say a family hunting trip turned deadly, leaving his two brothers dead. New York State […]
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2025) — The Charlotte County and Lee County commissions will meet January 5 to begin a formal conflict resolution process over a controversial Lee County […]
The City of Sarasota, in partnership with the Sarasota Patriotic Observance Committee, will host its annual Veterans Day parade at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 11, in downtown Sarasota. This year’s […]
This year’s Hunks In Heels was full of laughs, love, and generous hearts at Hunks In Heels! Our fabulous fellas strutted their stuff to raise money for kids in need […]
Englewood Author Ray Hazel Publishes 5th Novel On a quest to resurrect Florida’s crime history, author and Englewood resident Ray Hazel published his fifth novel in the Lemon Bay series […]
Offers. Inspections. Closings. Real estate can feel overwhelming for buyers and sellers in today’s market — but for longtime Englewood resident Susie Porter, it’s never just about the paperwork. It’s about […]

