OUR COMMUNITY

“I have found myself in symbolist paintings”, notes Ruth Schmidt, from Budapest, Hungary, whose work, “Friendsheeps”, won the People’s Choice award at Embracing Our Differences’ 2024 outdoor exhibitions celebrating kindness, respect, and inclusion at Sarasota’s Bayfront Park and St. Petersburg’s Poynter Park.


May 20, 2024 at 1:20 p.m.


GFWC Rotonda West Woman’s Club Celebrates 50 Years

The GFWC Rotonda West Woman’s Club celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary as a Federated Club of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) Florida.
May 20, 2024 at 12:30 p.m.

Join Begginer Chai Classes

You are invited to join Beginner Tai Chi classes to improve your balance and immunity, plus more.
May 20, 2024 at 11:59 a.m.

Join 'Kayaking Gals' for Fun Kayak Adventures

Ladies, if you are looking for a fun time kayaking with like-minded women, check out “Kayaking Gals, Relaxed Adventures in Englewood FL” on Facebook.
May 20, 2024 at 11:42 a.m.

New Farlows Restaurant Is Coming To Dearborn

When Keith Farlow first walked through La Stanza Ristorante, the beloved Italian restaurant at 285 West Dearborn Street, with an eye to possibly buying the property from retiring chef/owner Al Kanacevic, he was impressed with the “bones of the building.” There was nothing else like it, 8500 square feet, a …
BY BY SHARYN LONSDALE | May 20, 2024 at 2:50 a.m.

New Indoor Gallery Opening At The Elks

The Artist Colony has a New Indoor Gallery opening Wednesday, June 12th at Englewood Elks, 401 N. Indiana Avenue.
May 17, 2024 at 4:11 p.m.

Lemon Bay Crew Club Open House

Experience Rowing! The Lemon Bay Crew Club is excited to announce its upcoming Open House and “Experience Rowing” event, which will provide the public with an introduction to the sport of rowing.
May 16, 2024 at 4:08 p.m.

"Doubt: A Parable" at Lemon Bay Playhouse

Lemon Bay Playhouse, 96 W. Dearborn Street, presents “Doubt: A Parable”, running Wednesday, June 5 through Sunday, June 23.
May 8, 2024 at 12:53 p.m.

AvSky Private Charters Competes Haiti Rescue Missions

AvSky Private Charters proudly announces the successful facilitation of two rescue flights into Haiti for a client, rescuing over 30 people, both Haitian and American.
May 7, 2024 at 11:25 a.m.

Seagrape Announces Featured Artists

Sea Grape Gallery is featuring two of their artists, Susan Krasny, oil, acrylic and mixed media, and Renee Farr, glass artist, now through Friday, July 5th
May 6, 2024 at 2:24 p.m.

Virginia B. Andes (VBA) Mobile Community Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Guests were able to step inside to view the state-of-art-equipped clinic. The clinic offers on-site exams, primary & semi-urgent wellness services medical care, vaccinations, a limited pharmacy, diabetes & hypertension management and substance abuse & mental health education.
May 6, 2024 at 1:26 p.m.

LE 2024 Teams Up with Englewood Fire District to Honor First Responders

The Leadership Englewood Class of 2024 (LE 2024) has partnered with the Englewood Area Fire Control District to raise funds for the class Legacy Project: the construction of a tribute honoring the devoted First Responders of the Englewood area.
May 6, 2024 at 12:56 p.m.

Farlow’s Announces New Restaurant

Keith and Laurie Farlow, long time community leaders and popular restaurateurs in Englewood, are thrilled to announce their latest venture with the acquisition of 285 W Dearborn St., the former site of La Stanza Ristorante.
May 5, 2024 at 4:17 p.m.

EDC Announces Scholarship Winner

The Democratic Women’s Club of Charlotte County (DWC) is excited to announce the recipient of their 2024 Betty Gissendanner Memorial Scholarship: Madeleine Googins from Placida, and a senior at Lemon Bay High School.
May 3, 2024 at 4:39 p.m.

Earth Day Beach Cleanup by Dedicated Volunteers

Over 30 volunteers came out to celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up trash at Stump Pass Beach State Park.
May 3, 2024 at 4:35 p.m.