Multiple communities across the region are organizing Memorial Day ceremonies, all taking place on Monday and free for the public to attend.In Punta Gorda, Charlotte County's official program will start at 9:30 a.m. at... Read More.

Press Release NOAANOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1... Read More.

2024 World's Largest Swimming Lesson NORTH PORT, FL — The public is invited to join North Port Parks & Recreation to take part in a free all-ages class as part of the “World’s Largest Swimming... Read More.

On May 18th, Army sergeant veteran Brandon Rethmel and his family received a warm welcome to their new forever home, in Punta Gorda thanks to non-profit organization Homes For Our Troops. The specially built... Read More.

National Safe Boating Week kicks off the summer boating season as an annual reminder for boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying recreational activities on Florida’s beautiful waterways. Florida is recognized as “The Boating Capital... Read More.

During a May 15 meeting, the Punta Gorda City Council unanimously rejected Fishermen’s Village representatives' plea for an extension to market and sell the property. The request aimed for an extension until November 2026,... Read More.

An altercation disrupted the graduation ceremony of Charlotte High School at the Charlotte County Sports Park in Port Charlotte. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported that around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, officers responded to... Read More.

SARASOTA COUNTY – The Resilient SRQ Workforce Development and Training Program invites nonprofit organizations, community-based development organizations, public institutions of higher learning and Sarasota County public entities to apply for funding for workforce development,... Read More.