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Woodstock Punta Gorda continues through Sunday

Woodstock Punta Gorda continues through Sunday

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Therapist uses tarot cards to discuss mental health, and at least 89,000 people are paying attention

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Indians showcase new weapons in blowout of Plant

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Boys and Girls Club of Charlotte County gets new van free of charge

Boys and Girls Club of Charlotte County gets new van free of charge

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Punta Gorda Chamber holds 'Family Feud'

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Charlotte Idol auditions

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10th Annual National Collector Car Appreciation Day Car Show

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Fred Lang Foundation Ball

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