Community News

Join the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Venice's SunBug Boutique as we help celebrate with a Live WENG Radio Remote on Friday Jan. 26  from 11 am to 1pm. Kerri Black and the "Triple M" will... Read More.

North Port Library Recognized For Contribution To The CommunityOn Thursday, Jan. 18, North Port Library received a North Port Spirit Award from South County Heathy Living. The award recognizes individuals, businesses and organizations for... Read More.

SARASOTA COUNTY - Sarasota County is hosting a job fair from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at Fruitville Public Library, 100 Apex Road, Sarasota.There are opportunities in several county departments,... Read More.

2024 NEST Calendar now availableDuring a special presentation at the Sarasota County Nov. 28 commission meeting, student artist winners were recognized for this year's annual Neighborhood Environmental Stewardship Team (NEST) Calendar, "Clean and... Read More.

MURDOCK — Following widespread public appeal to retain "The Beach Guy" as the chair and umbrella vendor at Englewood Beach, the Charlotte County Board of Commissioners has decided to defer the decision.In a session... Read More.

Venice, FloridaThe 35th Annual Venice Christmas Boat Parade sets sail this Saturday, Dec. 2 in the Intracoastal Waterway. Boats get underway at 6 p.m.The parade starts just north of the Albee Road bridge. There... Read More.

Costco Coming To Wellen Park Big box national retailer Costco has closed on the site for its newest store location, in North Port's Wellen Park development near U.S. 41, east of West Villages Parkway, according... Read More.