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First day of early voting sees long lines, voter enthusiasm

First day of early voting sees long lines, voter enthusiasm

Bed tax income taking a big hit

Bed tax income taking a big hit

Snow, ice may trump red tide - Tourism officials still have hope for good season

Snow, ice may trump red tide - Tourism officials still have hope for good season

News

Remember, a united community is a solid one

Airshow sees record crowd

Pedestrian struck by Jeep

Englewood Lions Club collecting hurricane supplies

Bystanders pull couple from sinking car at early voting

Red Tide Institute: Mote Labs uses $1M donation to focus on the algae

Man nicknamed 'Cheddar' accused of luring, raping woman at gunpoint

Case Closed Week of Oct. 15-20

Features

Top area bands set to help F.A.M.E. buy instruments for students

Top area bands set to help F.A.M.E. buy instruments for students

They picked up the pieces and found home: Local restauratrices triumph after trials

Punta Gorda Airshow Video

Octogenarian earns lifetime achievement award

Charlotte County’s own Frankie Valli

Lady Manta Rays, Pirates, Fujii and Southworth highlight District play

Sports

Tarpons fundraiser helps tackle cancer

Lake Wales downs Sebring; Lake Placid wins

This Week in Sports: Pirates vs. Tarpons, who takes it?

Mustangs running wild on football field

Pirates' advisor provides inspiration during Breast Cancer Awareness month

Dodgers beat Brewers in Game 7, face Red Sox in World Series

Tarpons capture district title

Aguilar, Brewers beat Dodgers 7-2, send NLCS to Game 7

Area Preps

Tarpons fundraiser helps tackle cancer

Lake Wales downs Sebring; Lake Placid wins

This Week in Sports: Pirates vs. Tarpons, who takes it?

Pirates' advisor provides inspiration during Breast Cancer Awareness month

Indians throttle Sarasota, 49-6

Tarpons capture district title

Stock Market

Business

40th Annual Christmas Parade on the mark for Dec. 8

Remember, a united community is a solid one

Don’t become another Hurricane Michael victim

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Sunbirds Hobbies

SCORE Small Business Talk: Work on Your Soft Skills

Kustom Firearms teaches gun safety in Englewood

Multimedia

Airshow sees record crowd

Airshow sees record crowd

Airman put A-bombs in B-57s

Airman put A-bombs in B-57s

Helping hands - Local emergency personnel help with Hurricane Michael relief

Helping hands - Local emergency personnel help with Hurricane Michael relief

Punta Gorda Airshow Video

Punta Gorda Airshow Video

CHS students blast off for Homecoming 2018

CHS students blast off for Homecoming 2018

Lady Manta Rays, Pirates, Fujii and Southworth highlight District play

Lady Manta Rays, Pirates, Fujii and Southworth highlight District play

Harrington honored as Statesman of the Year

Harrington honored as Statesman of the Year

St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus blesses animals

St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus blesses animals

Opinion

Letter: Don't be fooled by GOP 'conversion'

Letter: Makray best pick for Airport Authority

Letter: Do something to stop red tide

Letter: Funny math in school tax question

Letter: Charlotte County needs Joan Fisher

Letter: Punta Gorda at a crossroads

Letter: DeSantis votes against environment

Letter: Poor Dr. Ford victim of Democrats

Red Tide

Red Tide Institute: Mote Labs uses $1M donation to focus on the algae

Red Tide Institute: Mote Labs uses $1M donation to focus on the algae

In Venice, Economic Advisory Board to hold Red Tide Forum Wed., Oct. 24

Health Dept. lifts advisory for Manasota Beach

Sarasota County lifts red tide state of emergency

Sarasota County lifts red tide state of emergency

State begins issuing daily red tide reports

Sunseeker

Water system in Charlotte Harbor needs $24.2 million upgrade

Water system in Charlotte Harbor needs $24.2 million upgrade

Column: Charlotte County shorelines – a look forward

Letter: Fischer will work for transparency

Charlotte Harbor committee rejects proposal limiting developer contact

Sunseeker cleared for mangrove removal

Sunseeker requests Charlotte County approval for groundwork

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Englewood Car Wash & Detail Center

287 S Indiana Ave, Englewood, FL 34223

941-681-2167

Guardian Angel Foot Care

2400 S McCall Rd, Englewood, FL 34224

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Pottery Express & Bamboo Farm

25370 Zemel Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

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Forestry Resources Ecological, Inc.

850 North Indiana , Englewood, FL 34223

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Michael J Looney Electrical Contractor

150 Indiana, Englewood, FL 34223

941-474-3104

Lemon Bay Computer Service

30 North Elm St, Englewood, FL 34223

941-548-1322

Punta Gorda Merchants Association, Inc.

252 W. Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

941-639-3720

Placida Pearl 352

2643 PLACIDA RD, GROVE CITY, FL 34224

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Kleen All Boats

17352 Ohara Dr, Port Charlotte, FL 33948

941-764-7928

Lawn Mowing-Len

941-504-4405

Lakeland Gun Show

701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815

863-665-0092

Shoreline Lumber Inc

10871 Kelly Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33908

239-267-6857

Four Points by Sheraton

33 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

941-637-6770

Delta Hearing LLc

2866 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

941-249-9142

Sharks Fish House Restaurant

14595 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL 34287

941-429-2150

Unity Medical

4200 Tamiami Trail Suite D, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

941-236-1840

Millennium Physician Group

25098 E Olympia Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

941-621-6771

The Springs at South Biscayne

6235 Hoffman St, North Port , FL 34287

800-576-4929

River City Grill

131 W Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 34112

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