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Port Charlotte, FL- May 25, 2023 In the late hours of May 24th, just before 11 pm, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a home invasion in the 22000 block of Beverly Ave.... Read More.

With residents and visitors alike flocking to our coastlines this Memorial Day weekend, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds beachgoers how they can help protect vulnerable beach-nesting birds while enjoying Florida’s... Read More.

Steve “The Beach Guy” Pritchett has been in the business for 25 years. His contract was up on Sept. 30, and Charlotte County put out a request for proposals, the first of two rounds... Read More.

North Port Police Department, North Port Florida The North Port Police Department has arrested two individuals concerning abuse of children at the Building Blocks Children’s Center located at 2555 Toledo Blade Blvd. in North Port. Earlier... Read More.

NORTH PORT, Florida A temporary interruption in water service will occur   Tuesday, May 23, beginning at 9 a.m. Due to the nature of this maintenance project, it is anticipated that crews will have water... Read More.

Post Date:05/22/2023 9:35 AM Sarasota County has been selected to receive a $14.5M grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Program, for the Alligator Creek Stream... Read More.

Alligator Attacks Man Behind Port Charlotte Bar Trappers have captured a 10.5 foot alligator Port Charlotte Sunday afternoon. Authorities believe the alligator was involved in an attack on a 23 year old man Sunday morning. The... Read More.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Got the feeling you’re being watched every time you walk past a certain tree? Getting dive bombed by stealthy flighted creatures in your own backyard? One explanation: hawks, owls... Read More.

North Port, Florida Today, FEMA Public Assistance announced that it has approved grants totaling $40.1 million for Hurricane Ian debris removal in Fort Myers Beach and North Port. North Port will receive $33,923,439 of that... Read More.

The Sarasota Police Department will partner with the United States Coast Guard Flotilla 84 for an Interagency Boating Safety Inspection Day on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m.,  at Centennial Park,... Read More.