Florida mosquito district becomes first to release sterile mosquitoes by drone
"Having this drone means that we can ... get a better even spread of mosquitoes."
Publix expands portfolio – Buying in Collier, Lee, Marco, South Naples
Publix has been buying up parts of Collier and Lee County in order to grow its ownership footprint. Just before the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a Southwest Florida shopping center was among the trophies the grocery giant bagged. Where did Publix make its latest Southwest Florida investment?. Publix purchased the...
Florida’s Oldest Wildlife Management Area Is A Fishing Paradise Near The Gulf Coast Full...
When it comes to expansive natural areas, Florida has no shortage of options. From Everglades National Park to Blue Spring State Park, the Sunshine State is home to a diverse array of ecosystems and wildlife. One of the state's oldest and largest publicly owned wildlife management areas is tucked inland, less than 10 m
CHARLOTTE COUNTY: Ground broken for Fire Station 6 replacement
PUNTA GORDA — Charlotte County officials recently broke ground for a new and improved fire station.
Inland rain possible Sunday afternoon
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The last day of meteorological spring is going to end in an average way across the Gulf Coast with a high temperature in the upper 80s or low 90s and a small rain chance. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast has inland rain this...
55-Acre Site Acquired in Large, High Value Southwest Florida Land Sale
A 55-acre site was acquired, marking one of the largest and highest-value land sales in Southwest Florida history. The post 55-Acre Site Acquired in Large, High Value Southwest Florida Land Sale appeared first on West Orlando News .
Woman arrested after crash involving teenager
PORT CHARLOTTE — A 17-year-old Port Charlotte boy is in critical condition after being struck by an SUV while riding an ebike over the weekend.
Charlotte County industrial site opens at Babcock Ranch
Curry Commerce Center, a new commercial flex and light industrial development in Babcock Ranch, opened May 28. The 255,000-square-foot, eight-building complex was intended to be flexible commercial space for users, including office, showroom, warehouse, service, distribution, light manufacturing and trade-related busin
FPL says it is preparing area for storms
Florida Power & Light Company said it is continuing to build “a stronger, smarter and more storm-resilient electric grid” throughout the region.
Why this Dad-to-be needs Bonita Estero Rail Trail | Opinion
Becoming a father has changed the way I look at Southwest Florida. I’ve lived here since 2005. This community has given me friendships, opportunities, a career, and eventually, a place that truly feels like home. As a local business owner, I’ve spent years investing my time into the growth of this region because I beli
