Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week. Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, 5:01 p.m. - Final Budget Public Hearing, ...

A USA Today survey apparently puts Boca Grande among the best of the “not dumpy” Florida cities. The roundup by Phil Fernandez of the USA Today network, tried to create a “Dumpy Scale” of Florida ...

The Fort Myers City Council approved Ronald A. Dente Jr. to serve as their new city attorney, while Lilliana Baker was sworn in as city clerk during the cou ...

Charlotte County Community Services Recreation will be hosting a hiring event at Centennial Park Recreation Center located at ...

Due to below-average rainfall during the 2025 and 2026 summer rainy seasons, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has extended its Modified Phase III “Extreme” Water Shortage for much of ...

Above, a golf cart fire from January 2023, likely from a lithium battery that had gotten wet. File photo As a part of hurricane preparedness, the Boca Grand ...

Harry Connick and Everly Brothers too Above, performances are free. The season ahead includes a Christmas event, Yule Be Singin’. Photo by Dusty The Grande ...

BY CAPT. CATHY EAGLE I find the great egret to be an intriguing and beautiful bird. I often see them at the dock at the Tarpon Lodge in Pineland as I am get ...

The Friends of Boca Grande have released their book list which includes authors that will be speaking in the 2026-27 Friends of Boca Grande season. Below is roundup of some books for the season, taken ...

Boca Blooms is all set for Dolly Parton Day. Tip your glass to her today and celebrate her in true “Dolly” style.       Photo by Matt ...