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SW Florida Fishing: The tarpon bite is still on …
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
A windy week here in Boca Grande had made the tarpon fishing a little sporty in the Pass. But i…
EcoWatch: Hurricane preparedness plan for survival odds
We cannot stop natural disasters, but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn’t have to be lost if there…
Primary deadline is Monday, July 20
Mail voters must re-submit application
With Florida’s Primary Election set for Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, there are upcomin…
Boca Grande Sea Turtle Nesting Season
Through week ending: 7/15/26
Weekly turtle reports
State Park …
Don Pedro right of way discussion set July 21
The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled a meeting at 2 p.m., T…
Water group endorses in Lee race
The lobby group VoteWater has endorsed Amanda Cochran, who is running in the August Republican primary in Lee County’s 5th…
Researching state and local candidate and PAC giving
For voters trying to learn more about the candidates on their ballot, campaign finance records can provide a clearer pictur…
Third generation at Quality TV
The North Port Chamber had a leadership tour of local media last Friday. Pictured here a visit to Quality TV, the North Por…
Business & Real Estate: Don Pedro and Manasota Key up for renourishment
Charlotte County is having a public hearing on Wednesday, July 22 on a proposed tax increase to pay for Don Pedro and Knigh…
Fire Department plans millage, preps for union; gate access talk
The Boca Grande Fire Department is planning a 7.8 million budget for the next fiscal year, and plans to advertise a millage…










