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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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Here’s Traci, inviting you to come in and see her at A Bit O Yarn… “the finest yarn store in SW Florida!” Come in and say hi! A Bit O’ […]
Lee County has started issuing parking permits under its new Boca Grande parking ordinance, even as Charlotte County continues to challenge the changes it says limit fair access to island […]
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 […]
Forget everything you know about golf carts. These beasts are built for more than the back nine. Speed. Style. Power. Watch the revolution roll in with Thoroughbred Golf-Carts !
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 […]
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 […]
The Sarasota County Fire Department has introduced handheld Point of Care Ultrasounds into service, giving paramedics access to lifesaving imaging in the field. The Butterfly iQ3 ultrasound system connects probes […]
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 Southwest Florida Water Management District will enter a Phase 1 water shortage beginning December 1, 2025, and continuing through July 1, 2026. This applies to residents in all of […]
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 […]
Big Waters Land Trust, formerly the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast, just celebrated Ann Van Cott as its 2025 Conservation Partner of the Year, shining a spotlight on her […]
On Monday, January 5, 2026, the leaders of Charlotte and Lee counties tried to sort out a growing fight over new parking rules in Boca Grande. It didn’t go well. […]

