Members and visitors gathered Saturday at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Punta Gorda to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the c…
Venice Mayor Ron Feinsod presented the Venice Interfaith Community Association with a proclamation recognizing the efforts of Venice Interfait…
Members of Suncoast Metropolitan Community Church joined last week’s Ride With Pride event from the church into downtown Venice on a sunny afternoon.
VENICE — Every week, Our Town presents a variety of photos from organizations and individuals in the area.
”Behold, I am doing a new thing, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:19.
Burnt Store Presbyterian Church, Punta Gorda, is pleased to welcome Susan Brembs as director of worship arts. She began her new work at the ch…
SARASOTA – Jewish Family and Children’s Service of the Suncoast announced the hiring of Arthur Lerman as its CEO.
SOUTH VENICE — The Blue Lotus Center on Shamrock Boulevard will host an open house and gift shop sale from 12:30 to 3 p.m. on Jan. 24.
Teachers say it, parents say it, coaches say it and even preachers have been known to say it: “I expect better things from you.”
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SARASOTA – Philip Pohlmeyer, chief financial officer of JFCS of the Suncoast, has announced his retirement after a 45-year career, including 1…
Hebrews 10:25 — Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more,…
VENICE — Pastor Phil Schmunk has retired as lead pastor of First Christian Church of Venice.
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“He who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new.’ Also he said, ‘Write this down, for these words are trustworthy a…
A New Year’s Blessing plus new and returning programs are on the schedule for 2021 at the Blue Lotus Center on Shamrock Boulevard in Venice.
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I can’t remember when I’ve been so ready for a New Year to begin.
What can I give Him, poor as I am?
The First United Methodist Church in Punta Gorda hosted a joyous Christmas Eve celebration at Gilchrist Park on Thursday morning.
VENICE — Harvest Chapel of Venice presents Larry Ford in a special After Christmas concert on Sunday, Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. in Harvest Chapel.
“My two favorite things about Christmas are giving people presents and just flat out celebrating Christmas,” said Hailey, 9. “I like giving pe…
VENICE — Authorities are investigating after words on a sign outside the Jewish Congregation of Venice were altered to read “Jews Postponed Un…
Blue Lotus Meditation Center will hold a New Year’s Blessing ceremony on Jan. 2 via Zoom.
