Florida’s Primary Election is set for Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. This year, there are primary elections for state offices, including governor; local primaries for commissioners in both Lee and Charlott…
The City of North Port is inviting residents to its next Community Town Hall, a 90-minute session focused on the major infrastructure projects shaping North Port’s future. The event is scheduled for…
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting at 10 a.m., Aug. 19, 2026 at the Family Services Center, 21500 Gibralter Dr., Port Charlotte to consider approval of Charlotte HOME…
Editor’s Note: This is one of six weekly wildlife articles submitted by the Barrier Island Parks Society to raise awareness about the issues facing our island communities. This week, plastic polluti…
Crews Bank & Trust has announced that John Coppa has joined the Bank as assistant vice president, Retail Banking officer, for the Gulf Cove branch.
Coppa has more than 20 years of leadership…
The Lee County clerk has posted the warranty deed for the sale of the restaurant property at 310 E. Railroad Ave from the company 310 E. Railroad LLC to Gasparilla Inn Inc., a Delaware corporation…
BY RAYMOND A.JAMES, D.O. BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC
One of the biggest mistakes men can make as they get older is assuming that a new symptom is simply part of aging. Some changes are expected, bu…
At its August meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) issued an executive order to modify the 2026 recreational season for gag grouper in state waters of the Gulf, exclu…
Last week, the Gumbo Limbo tree on the 5th Street median just before Gasparilla Road, was toppled by an afternoon storm. Arborist Rick Joyce, president of Forestry Resources Ecological Inc., said in…
