By STEVE REILLY
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NORTH PORT - A serious crash on Interstate 75 northbound at the 179 mile marker had slowed down the road Monday afternoon.
By LIZ HARDAWAY
Communities are built on relationships.
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ENGLEWOOD — A toddler found in a swimming pool died Saturday morning after family and emergency workers were unable to revive her.
By ANNE EASKER
John Busse, of Venice, celebrated his 101st birthday at Venice Post 8118 VFW recently.
PORT CHARLOTTE — State funding for affordable housing dropped for Charlotte County 68 percent between fiscal 2017 and 2019, the county's housing manager told the Sun Friday.
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PUNTA GORDA — Over 100,000 people visit the Peace River Wildlife Center at Ponce de Leon Park in Punta Gorda every year, according to Callie Stahl, executive director of the center.
An Englewood man suffered critical injuries after being hit by a jeep Saturday morning in Charlotte County, according to a Florida Highway Patrol press release.
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PORT CHARLOTTE — The only thing visible on the "Welcome to Charlotte Harbor" sign at night is "COME TO."
PUNTA GORDA — With a population estimated to be 90% white in 2017 by the U.S. Census Bureau, it may be surprising that there’s so much diversity in Charlotte County.
By LIZ HARDAWAY
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Editor’s note: This is part of the Sun’s continuing coverage of medical treatment provided at the Charlotte County Jail. To see other related stories visit yoursun.com.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carrying "off the chart" amounts of moisture, Barry crawled ashore Saturday in Louisiana and quickly weakened to a tropical storm that promised to dump heavy rains that could last for days and pose a test of the flood-prevention systems built after Hurricane Katrina 14 years ago.
By LIZ HARDAWAY
