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 ...

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 ...

Detwiler’s Farm Market is coming to the City of North Port. The family-owned and operated chain of local grocery stores has ...

Each issue has recipes from local eateries The new Gasparilla Island Magazine is out. One of the highlights of the ...

Patricia “Pat” Schuler, a longtime resident of Boca Grande, Florida, passed peacefully with her family by her side on June 28, 2026, at the Tidewell Hospice House, Venice, FL. “Pat” was born on April ...

Floater ‘drifts off’ near South Beach Tuesday, July 7 just after 1 p.m. there were two 911 calls regarding a motionless woman ...

Lemon Bay Conservancy is seeking volunteers! Do you like to kayak? The Eyes on Seagrass program is looking for helpers.

Staff from the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority prepared last Friday for a busy Fourth of July weekend. On Saturday, they ...

The 70th Anniversary of Andrea Doria sinking Perhaps one of the most famous maritime disasters, and the first steamship ...

The Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board approved a request to elevate the First Baptist Church of Boca Grande parsonage ...

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. ...