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Allegiant Air has added a new route to this Southwest Florida airport. It starts in November
It's still summer, but it's not too early to think about the fall and winter when it comes to traveling. Southwest Florida is a popular destination for tourists, snowbirds and people relocating from other cities around the U.S. That means coming and going with high frequency and travelers are always hoping a nearby airport will take them to their favorite destinations.
USF researcher’s disaster preparedness app wins funding from Sarasota foundation
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has awarded the University of South Florida Foundation a $7,500 grant to support a USF researcher’s development of a disaster preparedness app to help older Floridians and their caregivers better prepare for hurricanes and other potential disasters. Lindsay Peterson,...
4-star Port Charlotte DL commits to Florida State
Port Charlotte defensive lineman Myron Charles showed week after week why he was such a difference maker for the Pirates. Blowing up plays and showcasing his athletic ability. Those kind of plays caught the attention of schools all over the country. . “Georgia, Ohio State, Texas, Alabama, FSU, UF, Miami,...
Englewood Art Center offers Summer Art Market
The summer may be hot, but there’s an indoor, family-friendly event featuring cool art by area-based artists and artisans, artist demonstrations, live music, food trucks and activities for the young and young at heart. The Englewood Art Center, a division of Ringling College of Art and Design, is offering...
Young mother makes a full recovery at Englewood Hospital after stroke
During a routine day at home, Kimberly Cansler, a 44-year-old mother of nine children, suddenly felt her leg go numb. She is the director of HCA Florida Healthcare at Home (www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/specialties/healthcareat home), a service that provides home health expertise and resources for patients as they transition to care outside the hospital setting. Given her role in health care, Cansler recognized […] The post Young mother makes a full recovery at Englewood Hospital after stroke first appeared on Town Chronicle.
Sunflower Market Is Combating Food Waste by Selling Discounted Food That Might Otherwise End up in a Landfill
While millions of people in the United States struggle with hunger and food insecurity on a daily basis, Americans as a whole trash more than 160 billion pounds of perfectly good food every year, which, according to a study by the Natural Resources Defense Council, amounts to about 40 percent of our total food supply. Confusion about food dating is a major factor, and 83 percent of Americans have prematurely thrown out food because of a so-called “expiration” date.
Recapping North Port Forward’s regional economic development forum
On Wednesday, June 26, North Port Forward (northportforward.com) hosted an Economic Development Community Conversation at the Hampton Inn on U.S. 41 in North Port. The event aimed to inform and engage residents about economic development initiatives in the region. Key economic development leaders provided presentations, including Dave Gammon, director of the Charlotte County Economic Development (cleared4takeoff.com); Josh Ewen, vice president […] The post Recapping North Port Forward’s regional economic development forum first appeared on Town Chronicle.
North Port’s 65th Birthday Celebration, City Center Front Green, North Port City Hall
Luda Hrehoryak, Dariana Denys, Anna Denys, Olha Denys and Inna Solovyov The post North Port’s 65th Birthday Celebration, City Center Front Green, North Port City Hall first appeared on Town Chronicle.
Celebrating the summer at Wellen Park with upcoming music and community events
Wellen Park invites the community to celebrate the summer with a new lineup of events. Come to Downtown Wellen to enjoy a variety of fun-filled events, such as the brand-new night market and additional Friday night concerts. “We look forward to introducing these new events to the community this summer,” said Christine Masney, vice president of marketing for Wellen Park. […] The post Celebrating the summer at Wellen Park with upcoming music and community events first appeared on Town Chronicle.
Downtown Sarasota restaurant with 17 years of history opens new location
After nearly two decades at the same downtown Sarasota space, a restaurant has expanded farther locally. Utamaro recently opened in Punta Gorda at 615 Cross St., Unit 1114 in the Benderson Development-owned Cross Trails Center. It is the second location for the restaurant specializing in sushi and other Asian cuisine, with its downtown...
Black history museum site recommended to DeSantis
St. Johns County is the location of the Florida Museum of Black History, as recommended by the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force after its meeting on June 28, where the Task Force voted 6-1 to formally transmit this recommendation to the governor and the Legislature. “We did it!”...
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