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Business news from around Charlotte County
07/23/2025

Business news from around Charlotte County

Two Charlotte companies advance in “Coolest Thing” competition Two Charlotte County companies have officially advanced to the next round of the “Coolest Thing Made in Florida” competition, a statewide celebration recognizing innovation and manufacturing excellence across the Sunshine State, ...

Health care news happening in our community
07/23/2025

Health care news happening in our community

Englewood Hospital, Wellen Park Emergency holding school supply drives HCA Florida Englewood Hospital and HCA Florida Wellen Park Emergency are collecting school supplies through July 31 to help area students prepare for the upcoming school year. Community members are invited to donate new, traditio...

What's happening around Charlotte County
07/22/2025

What's happening around Charlotte County

Englewood Library holds special sale The Friends of the Englewood Charlotte Library is sponsoring a “Bag O’ Books Sale” through Saturday, July 19, in the bookstore located within the library at 3450 N. Access Road, Tringali Park, Englewood. The sale is from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, ...

Unique Elton John tribute band comes to Gulf Theater
07/22/2025

Unique Elton John tribute band comes to Gulf Theater

Scratch the surface of a tribute artist and you never know what you’ll find. Greg Vadimsky, for one, is a man of many talents. He’s a published author of a cinema retrospective, “100 Years of Horror, Vol. 1 (1919-1945),” with three more entertaining volumes in the pipeline. When he wasn’t ...

Commentary by Roger Williams
07/21/2025

Commentary by Roger Williams

The problem is, you get into your little world, and you might forget to go downtown. “Gonna take it downtown” is an old and venerable expression that just makes me feel good, as it should you. Especially if you’re talking about having some fun, looking out at the big world from a small place ....

World-famous Bubble Room restaurant reopens on Captiva with all its whimsy intact
07/21/2025

World-famous Bubble Room restaurant reopens on Captiva with all its whimsy intact

After three years — and three storms — the beloved Bubble Room restaurant on Captiva reopened on July 14. It has taken a dedicated core of Bubble Room staff and committed contractors to painstakingly remove more than 3,000 pieces of memorabilia, clean and restore the building after water damage,...

UF experts bust lightning myths, share lifesaving tips for Florida storm season
07/20/2025

UF experts bust lightning myths, share lifesaving tips for Florida storm season

Crack! Boom! Those sounds signify that we have entered the daily summer thunderstorm season in Florida. The clouds roll in and, with them, you sometimes see lightning in the distance. Then you hear thunder. With 50 deaths from 2015-2024, Florida leads the nation in lightning-related fatalities, acco...

This new, one-of-a-kind, photoboothstyle selfie studio leaves customers looking good and feeling better
07/20/2025

This new, one-of-a-kind, photoboothstyle selfie studio leaves customers looking good and feeling better

I’ve always been told, ‘You’re too much, Loca!’” said Mary Rodriguez. “Loca” means “crazy” in Spanish, and that might be the perfect word to describe her business — but in a positive way. Like, crazy GOOD. She is the proud owner of Love Your SELFie Studio, a photobooth type venue...

Essential News by J.C. Bruce
07/19/2025

Essential News by J.C. Bruce

When my kids were younger and they got turned around, I would tell them: “Wrong Way Corrigan.” It’s an expression that’s a bit dated these days (actually, it was a little moldy when I was a young father), but there was a time when it was commonplace, and as it turns out, Wrong Way Corrigan D...

This Rotonda West home is a privacy-lover’s paradise
07/19/2025

This Rotonda West home is a privacy-lover’s paradise

Welcome to your private paradise in Rotonda West! This beautifully maintained, four-bedroom, three-bathroom, plus office or den home is ideally situated on a double lot at 185 Hercules Drive in the desirable Rotonda Lakes community. It offers rare privacy and lush tropical landscaping — including ...

“Annie” returns to Broadway Palm with big voices, big dance numbers and even bigger hearts
07/18/2025

“Annie” returns to Broadway Palm with big voices, big dance numbers and even bigger hearts

The story of America’s favorite red-headed orphan is singing and dancing its way into the hearts of audiences in Fort Myers at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre’s summer production of “Annie.” Bursting with charm and the promise of better days, the show features a talented cast of professiona...

10-year-old go-kart racer to compete in Spain
07/18/2025

10-year-old go-kart racer to compete in Spain

He was born into this — he was in his mother’s belly already at the racetrack, said Tom Shoecraft. Shoecraft is praising his 10-year-old son, Cohen, for winning a ticket to race in October at the T4 Nations Cup in Valencia, Spain. “It’s a world championship and there will be kids (from) arou...

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