Community News

Plans for trail connection from Warm Mineral Springs to Legacy Trail moves forward NORTH PORT, FL — On Tuesday, April 8, the North Port City Commission approved an agreement with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. for... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Press Release Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, FL, K9 Zoe has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9... Read More.

Gulf Gate Library celebrates 10 years in its new facility with a luau-themed anniversary event SARASOTA COUNTY – Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources invite the community to celebrate the 10th anniversary of... Read More.

North Port Police Department Hosts Special Event for Autism Awareness Month NORTH PORT, FL – In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, the North Port Police Department invites... Read More.

SARASOTA COUNTY – With the help of a $75,000 grant from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), projects at Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Beach and North Jetty Park have removed 30 invasive plants... Read More.

New Emergency Medical Facility Coming to Wellen Park WELLEN PARK, FL — Residents of western North Port and unincorporated Sarasota County will soon have easier access to emergency medical care with the... Read More.

Sarasota County New Garbage Collection Service Begins March 31 Important changes to solid waste collection services  ... Read More.

March 11, 2025 – Charlotte County, FL An Explanation of the Baker Act from Sheriff Bill Prummell As you know, I have a passion for keeping our county safe and for getting people the help they... Read More.

Exciting Spring Break Activities with North Port Parks & Recreation NORTH PORT, FL – Looking for fun ways to keep busy during Spring Break? North Port Parks & Recreation... Read More.