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Avelo Airlines Takes Flight to Charlotte From Fort Myers This November

Saturday, June 27

Fort Myers travelers are getting a fresh reason to book direct flights north this fall. Avelo Airlines is launching twice-weekly nonstop service between Southwest Florida International Airport and Concord-Padgett Regional Airport in the Charlotte... Read More.

Fourth of July Weekend: Your Sarasota County Holiday Survival Guide

Saturday, June 27

The Fourth of July falls on a Saturday this year, which sounds convenient until you realize it’s scattered Sarasota County’s holiday closures across two days. If you’re planning to run errands, hit the library,... Read More.

Sarasota’s Bayfront Fireworks Return: Your Guide to the Suncoast’s Biggest July 4th Tradition

Saturday, June 27

If you’ve never experienced fireworks reflected across Sarasota Bay, you’re missing one of the Gulf Coast’s most stunning Fourth of July moments. On Saturday, July 4, 2026, thousands of locals and visitors will gather... Read More.

Flames on the Water: Charlotte County Firefighters Battle Boat Blaze on Little Gasparilla Pass

Friday, June 26

When Friday morning broke over Little Gasparilla Pass, first responders got the kind of call that demands immediate action: a boat actively catching fire on the water.Charlotte County Fire & EMS rolled to the... Read More.

Skip the Hubs: Why Allegiant Air Became the Suncoast’s Travel Shortcut

Friday, June 26

If you’ve noticed more of your neighbors talking about Allegiant Air lately, you’re not imagining it. The ultra-low-cost carrier has quietly become the go-to airline for Suncoast travelers—and the numbers back it up.Here’s what’s... Read More.

Frontier Cuts Cleveland-Sarasota Route: What Suncoast Travelers Need to Know

Friday, June 26

Low-cost airlines love to keep us guessing. Just when you think you’ve got a convenient nonstop option locked in, they’re reshuffling the deck—and sometimes removing your route entirely. That’s what’s happening right now for... Read More.

Clearwater’s July 4th Takeover: Two Nights, Lasers, Fireworks, and Why Your Suncoast Summer Needs This

Friday, June 26

If you’re hunting for a Fourth of July celebration that actually lives up to the hype, Clearwater Celebrates America at Coachman Park should be circled on your calendar in red. Coming July 3–4, this... Read More.

Missing on Little Gasparilla: Search Intensifies for 69-Year-Old Woman

Thursday, June 25

A routine beach day turned into an urgent search operation when Kathryn Caulkins vanished near Don Pedro State Park on Little Gasparilla Island. The 69-year-old red-haired woman was last spotted around 6:30 p.m., hunting... Read More.

When Disaster Strikes Thousands of Miles Away: SWFL’s Venezuelan Community Springs Into Action

Thursday, June 25

Distance doesn’t erase the weight of a catastrophe. Two powerful earthquakes devastated northern Venezuela on Wednesday evening, leaving more than 180 people dead and nearly 1,000 injured. For the Venezuelan community scattered across Southwest... Read More.

Charlotte County Firefighter Jay Sanders Remembered for 35 Years of Service

Thursday, June 25

Hundreds of first responders gathered Thursday at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center to say goodbye to Jay Sanders, a Charlotte County Fire & EMS firefighter and paramedic whose 35-year career left an... Read More.

Avelo Airlines Takes Flight to Charlotte From Fort Myers This November

Fourth of July Weekend: Your Sarasota County Holiday Survival Guide

Sarasota’s Bayfront Fireworks Return: Your Guide to the Suncoast’s Biggest July 4th Tradition

Flames on the Water: Charlotte County Firefighters Battle Boat Blaze on Little Gasparilla Pass

Skip the Hubs: Why Allegiant Air Became the Suncoast’s Travel Shortcut

Frontier Cuts Cleveland-Sarasota Route: What Suncoast Travelers Need to Know

Clearwater’s July 4th Takeover: Two Nights, Lasers, Fireworks, and Why Your Suncoast Summer Needs This

Missing on Little Gasparilla: Search Intensifies for 69-Year-Old Woman

When Disaster Strikes Thousands of Miles Away: SWFL’s Venezuelan Community Springs Into Action

Charlotte County Firefighter Jay Sanders Remembered for 35 Years of Service

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