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SW Florida Fishing: The redfish bite is on…

BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE Redfish have been the story of the backcountry this week here around Gasparilla Island and the…
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New Farlow’s restaurant Chophouse285 anchors Englewood’s Dearborn Street

On Jan. 8, local restaurateurs Keith and Laurie Farlow, owners of the Englewood restaurant Farlow’s on the Water, opened Ch…

Schmaltz & Pepper for All That Jazz

Schmaltz & Pepper performed at the Crowninshield Community House on Monday, Jan. 12 as part of this year’s All That Jaz…
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Charlotte meets on beach access; Placida park project moves forward

At their Tuesday, Jan. 13, meeting the Charlotte County commissioner…
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World of mangroves the subject of conservation lecture series talk at Englewood Chamber of Commerce

SUP Englewood continues its popular Coffee & Conservation series…
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Magano at Camera Club talks on light-painting and photography

The Boca Grande Camera Club will host a presentation by renowned light-painting photographer Susan Magnano at 10 a.m. Jan…
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Programs are back at Hermitage Manasota Key campus

The Hermitage Artist Retreat on Manasota Key has announced new programs in February of 2026, including a return to their Ma…
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Thomas McGuane’s ‘ranchy world’ explored in ‘A Wooded Shore’ short stories

BY ANNA RIDILLA FROM GASPARILLA ISLAND MAGAZINE A Wooded Shore by Thomas McGuane is a collection of nine short stories a…
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Learn to search Lee County records

The community is invited to attend a free class on how to search and access land & other official records with the Lee…
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History: Working the railroad, Charlotte Harbor to Arcadia 

Above, workers on the Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railroad, from the Historical Society archives. The railroad was origin…