Cape Coral Library To Show Off 60 Local Artists’ Work in September Show
Starting Sept. 4, art will fill the walls and cases of Cape Coral Library. More than 60 artists from the Dedicated Artists of Southwest Florida will display their creations through Oct. 30. This marks their eighth exhibition at the venue's galleries. New pieces, both flat and three-dimensional, will catch visitors'...
Dukes Volleyball loses at Florida Gulf Coast in five sets
FORT MYERS, Fla. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison volleyball junior Kennedy Louisell finished with 23 kills, but the Dukes fell to Florida Gulf Coast in five sets (17-25, 27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 11-15) on Sunday afternoon at Alico Arena. JMU (0-3), despite Louisell’s 23-kill effort, could not overcome 11 service...
Intro to Pickleball class set for Tringali Center
ENGLEWOOD — Charlotte County Parks and Recreation has announced an Intro to Pickleball class at the Tringali Park Recreation Center in Englewood.
Get growing with vegetable gardening classes
PORT CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte County Extension has announced a series of vegetable gardening workshops this September.
Rotary to give away children’s book from famous chef
BABCOCK RANCH — A famous chef turned children’s author is now part of the SWFL Rotary Club’s free book program for local children.
Intermittent Lane Closures on Atwater Street in Charlotte County Through Mid-September Due to Underground...
Charlotte County residents and commuters take note: Atwater Street will be subject to intermittent lane closures until mid-September. The disruptions, which began last Wednesday, continue until September 13, are due to underground power installation by Irby Construction, according to an announcement from the...
Public voting opens for Sea Turtle art contest
PORT CHARLOTTE — Public voting for the Lights Out for Sea Turtles art contest opens on Sept. 1, Charlotte County officials announced.
Buc-ee’s OK’d for Harborview
PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County commissioners recently voted to pass all three land use amendments for a large scale development that will include the super-sized gas station Buc-ee’s
This Down-Home Dive Bar In Florida Serves Up The Best Grilled Grouper You’ll Ever...
Pink isn’t usually the color you associate with a dive bar, but on Sanibel Island, the flamingo-hued exterior of Lazy Flamingo stands as a delicious contradiction to everything you thought you knew about great seafood joints. There’s something magical about finding a place that doesn’t try too hard –...
Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Sept. 19 – 28
Now in it’s 11th year, the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest returns to Southwest Florida Sept. 19 – 28. The 10-day festival will feature 70 national and local songwriters at 26 different venues. The fest kicks off Sept. 19 – 21 on Captiva Island with 25 songwriters performing at...
