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July 9, 2026
Staff from the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority prepared last Friday for a busy Fourth of July weekend. On Saturday, they gave out American flags to all customers who came through the staffed toll…

July 9, 2026
North Port will move forward with a plan to restore the main building at Warm Mineral Springs and restore its grounds. On Tuesday, North Port City Commission approved Ordinance No. 2026-19 on sec…

July 9, 2026
Above, demolition of the Community Center’s multipurpose room began this week. Photo by Matt The Community Center playground, removed after hurricanes and during the renovation of the Boca Grande…

July 9, 2026
The Fourth of July holiday on Gasparilla Island attracted a large number of visitors, including the extended Thomas and Westerberg families, down from Sarasota. The family came to stay at The Gas…

July 9, 2026
Charlotte County has been recognized with 2026 Achievement Awards by the National Association of Counties. Charlotte County received 33 awards, honoring innovative, effective county government progr…

July 9, 2026
Stop in and see Caroline Farrington and the crew at J.McLaughlin to take advantage of their sale racks. Their hours are Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m…

July 9, 2026
Stop in at Sister’s Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., grab a bite and visit Savannah Morgan and Monty Caputo.       Photo by Cheryl

July 9, 2026
Just in! JoAnn Shelton at Ariel LTD says come on in and get some new lucky pink elephant pajamas! Photo by Cheryl

July 2, 2026
Boca Grande’s Bob and Mary Ridge have been entered into Variety’s America’s Favorite Couple competition. This competition brings together couples from any stage of life to compete for a full spre…

July 2, 2026
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Board of Directors recently appointed three new members: Dane DeSantis, Greg DiDomenico and Greg Parris, each of whom will serve a three-year term. …