Expanding options and community connections
PUNTA GORDA — While Sandy Moon doesn’t consider herself an artist, she said she has always had a great appreciation for them.
PPA Cape Coral Open Tournament Preview
The 2026 PPA Zimmer Biomet Cape Coral Open takes place at "The Courts" from February 9-15, in Cape Coral, Florida.
Set your watches and get ready to hit 88 mph
Great Scott! The Broadway hit and winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical in London, “Back to the Future: The Musical,” proves that you don’t need a flux capacitor to relive the magic. Premiering in southwest Florida, this National Touring Broadway show is a part of the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts...
County official is best at plans
MURDOCK — Charlotte County officials announced Friday that one of its team workers has received a high honor in his field.
Temporary TSA checkpoint at RSW another milestone for historic project
The changes taking place at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers are dramatic − outside and inside. Outside there's the construction of the new Concourse E, which is now at the point where you can see the framework of a massive structure that will allow the airport to accommodate the growing number...
Areas of Charlotte County to experience water service interruption
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County Utilities has scheduled a water service interruption for certain customers on Monday and Tuesday. According to CCU, customers between Dorchester and Yorkshire streets, south of Bachmann Boulevard and north of Quesada Avenue, will experience service interruptions from 8 a.m....
THE SCENE | Sticker shock in Aisle 5: Downsizing’s the new development
We know things cost more at Walmart, but eating out is the last straw.
RSW’s new flyer friendly vending machines include White Castle burgers
Massive cranes swinging in the blue sky above. Cement trucks coming and going. Iron beams delicately being secured into place. And lots of hard hats. These are all signs of the historic transformation underway at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers. Another sign of the progress being made, but...
Estero twins earn bronze at U.S. figure skating championships
Estero twins Nicholas and Sophia Kartashov, 12, spun loops around the competition earning a bronze medal in the Novice Ice Dance division at the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis, placing them among the nation’s top emerging ice dance teams. The Kartashovs were one of the country’s top five novice...
National Art Exhibition returns to Punta Gorda
PUNTA GORDA — The Visual Arts Center of Punta Gorda will once again present the prestigious Biennial National Art Exhibition, one of the nation’s most respected juried exhibitions of two-dimensional art. The center has hosted the event since 1996.

















