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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hermitage sunsets and Lichtenstein Nights

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in Featured News, News.

To the Editor: The Hermitage Artist Retreat and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens announce a new collaboration, “Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens,” launching with a five-program series as part of the 2020-2021 season. The outdoor series features performances and talks by Hermitage artists-in-residence and alumni. Four will take place at Selby Gardens’ downtown Sarasota campus; one […]

Infectious diseases expert offers solid advice: A synopsis of last week’s Grande Rounds segment

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in Featured News, News.

BY RAYMOND JAMES, D.O., BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – On September 23, Dr. Paul Auwaerter, MBA, MD, clinical director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, spoke to an audience of more than 300 people to discuss “Back to Boca,” the first in a four-part, free webinar series to […]

Banking seminars to be held by Hunter from EB&T

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in Featured News, News.

STAFF REPORT – Kerry Hunter, Trust Development Officer at Englewood Bank & Trust, is resuming her live seminars at the Englewood Chamber of Commerce, 601 South Indiana Avenue, in October. The complimentary seminars take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. “I’m thrilled to be able to hold in-person seminars again, rather than having webinars,” said […]

OBITUARY: Janis Dunaway

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in Featured News, News, Obituaries.

Janis Stone Dunaway, 79, of St. Louis, Mo. passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on September 18, 2020.  Jan was born on March 22, 1941 to Helen and Harry G. Stone and graduated from Kirkwood High School in 1958. Jan pledged Kappa Alpha Theta and was crowned Savitar Queen at University of Missouri […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A familiar face named as Punta Gorda Chamber tourism director

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in Letters to the Editor.

To the Editor: Charlotte County government is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Doherty as Tourism Director effective Sept. 23. He will spearhead the tourism marketing efforts of the Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau. Doherty joined the tourism department in 2005 and served as the sales and sports marketing manager. Since June, […]

Looking for their guardian angel, Punta Gorda family seeks man named Freddie who saved their lives after jets tipped

Written by Marcy Shortuse on . Posted in News.

BY MARCY SHORTUSE- A Punta Gorda family is counting their blessings this week, and seeking their guardian angel after a nearly-disastrous incident at an island beach. Kayla Bowen and her family came to Boca Grande’s Range Light Beach to have a relaxing Labor Day.  She said her 8-year-old daughter, her 5-year-old stepson and her dad were […]