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The Gulf Coast Partnership has received a financial award from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to help address food ...
01/08/2026

The Gulf Coast Partnership has received a financial award from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to help address food insecurity among individuals with physical and mental disabilities who are currently housed through the organization’s Rapid Re-Housing program.

The Gulf Coast Partnership has received a financial award from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to help address food insecurity among individuals with physical and mental disabilities who are currently housed through the organization’s Rapid Re-Housing program. The award will support 52 individ...

In the cornucopia of new, all the best things may be old, even fresh starts and first-time presentations.
01/07/2026

In the cornucopia of new, all the best things may be old, even fresh starts and first-time presentations.

In the cornucopia of new, all the best things may be old, even fresh starts and first-time presentations. We have a new year, 2026, in the southern peninsula of Florida, where the place itself is 5,000 years old. Even with roughly 13 million humans living south of Orlando (I didn’t count them, I.....

Here's what's happening around Charlotte County!
01/07/2026

Here's what's happening around Charlotte County!

TOP PICKS Tune in for a binge-worthy concert by The Venice Symphony covering TV’s greatest theme songs, from game show classics to detective dramas. Jan. 9 and 10 at Venice Performing Arts Center, 1 Indian Ave., Building 5, Venice. thevenicesymphony.org. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall presents “...

Why nearly 4 in 10 Floridians aren’t getting enough sleep.
01/07/2026

Why nearly 4 in 10 Floridians aren’t getting enough sleep.

Tired of lying wide awake long after your head hits the pillow? You are not alone. The Sunshine State ranks low when it comes to getting a good night's sleep and waking refreshed and ready for the day. “Where you live can have a significant impact on how consistent and enjoyable your routines are,...

The Great Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium and Drink-ory Garden returns with another raucous, outrageous and brand-ne...
01/07/2026

The Great Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium and Drink-ory Garden returns with another raucous, outrageous and brand-new show

Grab your seats and hide your wallets! Florida’s favorite swindler is returning for yet another smashing season, this time adding more venues in the Sunshine State. Those familiar with The Great Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium and Drink-ory Garden will be pleased to know that the show’s 20...

Native plants shape our landscapes, our wildlife, and our sense of place
01/05/2026

Native plants shape our landscapes, our wildlife, and our sense of place

Here’s a significant problem for native plants: They don’t have voices. “I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues,” wrote Dr. Seuss in “The Lorax.” Neither do the coontie, the firebush, saw palmettos, the wild iris or thousands of others, including the native Jamaica caper .....

Millions spent after Ian highlight the limits of sand-only beach rebuilding
01/04/2026

Millions spent after Ian highlight the limits of sand-only beach rebuilding

Like performing a juggling act with bowling balls and pins, maintaining miles of healthy beaches on and off barrier islands is an imperfect art. Officials have to balance both the imperatives of nature and the economic demands of beach commerce, and they have to do it with flexibility, knowledge, pl...

This is a great time of year for observing all the wildlife movement around Southwest Florida.
01/03/2026

This is a great time of year for observing all the wildlife movement around Southwest Florida.

This is a great time of year for observing all the wildlife movement around Southwest Florida. The cooler weather has all the fish moving toward their winter hangouts, where the water temperature is more comfortable. We also see dolphins in the river this time of year, due to a lack of rain. With th...

Experience luxury coastal living at its finest in this freshly remodeled pool home located at 435 La Sila Court in the h...
01/03/2026

Experience luxury coastal living at its finest in this freshly remodeled pool home located at 435 La Sila Court in the highly sought-after community of Burnt Store Isles on Punta Gorda.

Experience luxury coastal living at its finest in this freshly remodeled pool home located at 435 La Sila Court in the highly sought-after community of Burnt Store Isles on Punta Gorda. Boasting over 3,100 square feet of refined living space, this stunning residence offers three spacious bedrooms, t...

Artsemble’s “Battle of the Arts” brings together local artists to compete, collaborate and create vibrant murals that br...
01/02/2026

Artsemble’s “Battle of the Arts” brings together local artists to compete, collaborate and create vibrant murals that brighten downtown Fort Myers and inspire the community

  Art is expression. It’s a combination of mediums, passions and interests all tied together on a canvas with splashes of color and creativity. This same description could be applied to Artsemble’s “Battle of the Arts,” an event that brings together people from diverse backgrounds and exper...

New South Seas Resort strives to reprise reputation for standard-setting cuisine
01/02/2026

New South Seas Resort strives to reprise reputation for standard-setting cuisine

It was a first for me: Caesar salad prepared and served tableside. Fancy! The hallmark of a singular dining experience for the islands of Sanibel and Captiva at then-named South Seas Plantation. It was the early 1980s, and my husband-to-be, a former captain at King’s Crown restaurant, wanted to im...

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