The Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Tarpon Tournament, hosted by the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce, takes place this ...

Above, views of the new building. Views at top are the south facade, and a view from the west. Bottom row, additional ...

Above, Charlotte Chatham fights one of six fish caught and released on the Jill Marie last Saturday night to win the ‘Howl at ...

Stop in and see Mary Ann Miller and the ladies at The Sun Porch. Mary Ann shows off some of the sale items for their major ...

The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is a ...

Lane Hartle passed away in Sarasota on May 26, 2026. She was born in 1936 in Warsaw, Indiana. She attended schools in Warsaw ...

Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell released the initial estimates for 2026 property values on Monday, June 1. They include an estimated $4 billion ...

This week, the Florida legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis came together to put a property tax referendum before voters. The November referendum will ultimate ...

This week, a particularly welcome sight appeared at the Placida Boat Ramp: a trailer full of blue crab traps, tended by ...

A proposed turnover of all red snapper fishing control to the state was halted by a federal judge last week, just before ...

I remember as kids it was always “not me” when parents asked who did something. We are so busy blaming the other side and ...

During the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners meeting this week, officials reviewed the upcoming hurricane season. Emergency Management Director ...