Tag: Englewood

Pioneer Days celebrated on Monday

The Englewood community has announced that Linda Stevens will be the Grand Marshal of the 2026 Pioneer Days Parade, honoring her decades of dedication to Englewood, local traditions, charitable...

Englewood Area Orchid Society celebrates 60 years

Members welcomed BY TERRI CARR,PRESIDENT Yes, we are 60 years old. In 1966, Dearborn Street had a 5 & 10, barber shop, drugstore and bakery. The same year, the local Fire Department...

New Mako’s at Tiffany Square

Chef Mike Klocinski has recently opened Mako’s Coastal Kitchen in the Tiffany Square shopping center in Englewood. They offer a menu centered on fresh seafood dishes such as ahi tuna tartare, Gulf...

38th Annual Englewood Invitational Winter Art Festival set for this weekend

January 22, 2026
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Entertainment, Events, News

The 38th Annual Englewood Invitational Winter Art Festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 24-25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the grounds of the Englewood Elks Lodge at 401 N. Indiana Avenue in...

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 Chophouse285 on Dearborn Street. They bill themselves as the only...

Kemerer credentialed

December 11, 2025
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News, Police & Fire

Captain Derek Kemerer has completed the process that awards the professional designation of Fire Officer. The Commission on Professional Credentialing met on Dec. 4, 2025, to confer the...

Santa pancakes

December 11, 2025
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Events, News, Police & Fire

The Englewood Fire Department invites the community to its Firehouse Pancake Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Station 71, 599 S. Indiana Ave. Everyone is...

Englewood’s Pioneer Plaza to host first Art Festival of the season

November 26, 2025
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Entertainment, News

Above, art by Martin Figlinski. Photos submitted The Englewood Invitational Fall Art Festival is slated for Thanksgiving weekend, Saturday and Sunday, November 29-30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Snowman and tree on South McCall

November 26, 2025
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Community

The Mavis Tires and Brakes shop on McCall in Englewood got its holiday spirit early with a green Christmas tree and a white Santa, all made from used tires. The electric-tape relief snowflake was...

Englewood Hospital earns distinctions

October 30, 2025
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Health & Wellness, News

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital announced Wednesday that it has earned multiple five-star distinctions for exceptional clinical performance from Healthgrades, the online doctor or hospital ratings...