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Lemon Bay Fest - Englewood History with Zest!

Although the Cracker Fair has been canceled for 2022, local libraries are still offering programs for you to learn about Englewood history during the week-long Lemon Bay Fest, February 5 through 12... Friday, January 28, 2022 click to read more

Waterfest volunteers enjoy appreciation party

On January 20, the 2021 Englewood Beach Waterfest Board of Directors held a “thank you” party for all volunteers of the November 2021 event... Friday, January 28, 2022 click to read more

Manasota Beach Club's Lunch & Learn Series

Manasota Beach Club’s Lunch & Learn series continues through February on Mondays, noon to 1:30pm. Program topics are January 31: John McCarthy on Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus – An Update & Invitation... Thursday, January 27, 2022 click to read more

Englewood bids farewell to longstanding landmark

The Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Club held the 'Last Roll at Englewood Bowl' on Saturday, January 8. Children bowled for free from 11am to 3pm and adults bowled from 3-8pm... Wednesday, January 19, 2022 click to read more

CAPS Home Accessibility & Safety Solutions offering Senior Health & Safety Workshops

Every Wednesday in February, CAPS Home Accessibility & Safety Solutions is proudly sponsoring Senior Health & Safety Workshops. The four-week program will include topics such as Alzheimer’s disease, exercise, fall prevention, home safety, and in-home health services... Sunday, January 16, 2022 click to read more

'Writers on the Air' returns

Writers on the Air is back after a two-year hiatus due to COVID. WOTA Open Mic is now every Tuesday at Common Grounds Meeting Hall in North Port. Sign up is 5:30pm. Show starts at 6pm... Saturday, January 15, 2022 click to read more

New Boca Grande Historical Exhibits

Boca Grande History Center is excited to announce the formal opening of three new exhibits in addition to the current main exhibit, “Boca Grande: Once A Railroad and Industrial Town”... Saturday, January 15, 2022 click to read more

Jerry Salley to perform at Fellowship Church

Pastor Garry Clark of Fellowship Church invites the community to come and hear singer/songwriter Jerry Salley in concert on Sunday, January 16... Friday, January 14, 2022 click to read more

Englewood Beer Fest

Sunset Rotary Club's Englewood Beer Fest is right around the corner. Highlights include live music, craft beer tasting garden,food and craft vendors, and lots of beer!... Friday, January 14, 2022 click to read more

Register now for Scallopalooza

A healthy bay is everybody’s business! Sarasota Bay Watch announces open registration for the 12th Annual Scallopalooza Fundraising Event. The “clamtastic” event is set for 6pm, Saturday, February 12 at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota... Monday, December 27, 2021 click to read more

Lemon Bay Garden Club Rummage & Plant Sale

Who loves a bargain? Mark your calendars for the Lemon Bay Garden Club Rummage & Plant Sale set for Friday & Saturday, January 14 & 15... Sunday, December 26, 2021 click to read more

Register now for Venice Theatre spring classes

Register now for spring classes and workshops for children, teens, and adults at Venice Theatre. There are 25 different classes, so you are sure to find one that interests you. Tuition starts at $75, and classes begin in January. Many classes culminate in a MainStage Jervey Theatre Showcase on March 12. Visit www.venicetheatre.org/vt-education to explore the class offerings and for registration. Thursday, December 23, 2021 click to read more

Sign up now for Manasota Beach Club's Monday Lecture Series

Eager to “dig” deeper into Gulf Coast archaeology, history, and ecology? If so, get your tickets now for the Manasota Beach Club (MBC) Monday Lecture Series. This year marks 33 years for this popular Lunch and Learn series hosted by the MBC owners, the Buffum family, and their commitment to area environmental and historic preservation... Wednesday, December 22, 2021 click to read more

"They Have Treated Me Like a Brother"

WWII Veteran Lemuel Turner Referring to this country’s veterans, President Barack Obama once stated, “It’s about how we treat our veterans every single day of the year. It’s about making sure they have the care they need and the benefits that they’ve earned when they come home. It’s about serving all of you as well as you’ve served the United States of America”. Over the past year, VFW Post #10178 and three businesses in Englewood have exemplified this statement for a local veteran... Wednesday, December 22, 2021 click to read more

Manasota Beach Club to host Speakers' Series

Presenters include archaeologists, historians, ecologists, and preservationists when Manasota Beach Club (MBC), a popular 20-acre resort on Manasota Key, hosts its annual Monday Lecture Series, now in its 33rd year... Saturday, December 11, 2021 click to read more

Annual Englewood Turkey Trot supports Cancer Foundation

The Kiwanis Club of Englewood-Cape Haze joined Real Bikes Englewood, Amberjack Sanitation, and Erin Halstead, Real Estate Broker Associate at Michael Saunders & Company, in sponsoring the annual Englewood Turkey Trot 5K... Friday, December 10, 2021 click to read more

Jubilee Center Mural Unveiling

On November 30th, the Jubilee Center at St. David’s dedicated the wall mural pictured here in appreciation of allthe Jubilee Center volunteers and community partners that contribute so generously with their talents and support... Friday, December 10, 2021 click to read more

Chamber Volunteer Gives Back More Than Just Her Time

If you stop by the Englewood Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center on Monday mornings, you have probably chatted with longtime volunteer, Judie Millspaugh. She has been greeting visitors for 13 years at the Chamber... Wednesday, November 24, 2021 click to read more

Traffic Control at Englewood Elementary

Morning routines aren’t always smooth sailing for families with kids – getting kids ready, dressed, gathering homework, and arriving on time at the school campus can be stressful. Two volunteers are doing their part to ease the morning pressures. Mark Patterson and John Marr are responsible for monitoring the flow of traffic and helping the walkers cross the streets safely during drop-off and pick-up at Englewood Elementary School... Monday, November 15, 2021 click to read more

"Play It Forward" raises funds for those in need

Twenty-five local businesses partnered with Boca Cares Community Fund to sponsor the 2021 Fall “Play It Forward” Fundraiser and Day of Caring on October 23 for the Greater Englewood Community... Friday, November 12, 2021 click to read more