Mid-County Regional Library Reopening May 11
April 28, 2026 3:47 pm
The Mid-County Regional Library, located at 2050 Forrest Nelson Blvd., in Port Charlotte, will officially reopen to the public on Monday, May 11, following extensive repairs from damage sustained during Hurricane Ian in 2022.
County Commission Schedules Special Meeting May 4
April 28, 2026 1:29 pm
The County Commission has scheduled a special meeting at 9 a.m., Tuesday, May 4.
Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool Maintenance Closure
April 28, 2026 12:15 pm
Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park pool located at 7001 San Casa Drive, Englewood will be closed on Thursday, April 30, 2026 –Sunday, May 31, 2026 for maintenance.
Charlotte County Burn Ban Status
April 28, 2026 11:00 am
Charlotte County reinstates Burn Ban April 28, 2026.
Charlotte County has reinstated a countywide burn ban effective immediately due to ongoing drought conditions, elevated fire risk, and the potential for extreme fire behavior. The ban prohibits outdoor open burning, recreational fires, yard waste burning, and the private use of fireworks or sparklers until further notice. Burns authorized by the Florida Forest Service are exempt.
Traffic Advisory - Conway Boulevard between Catherine Avenue and Hernando Avenue Road Closure April 28
April 28, 2026 10:40 am
Conway Boulevard between Catherine Avenue and Hernando Avenue will be closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 28 for Public Works to repair stormwater infrastructure.
May is Water Safety Month
April 27, 2026 2:50 pm
National Water Safety Month is observed every May to raise awareness about water safety and promote education on preventing drowning and water related injuries.
Parade of Plants May 26 and 28
April 24, 2026 3:54 pm
U F/IFAS Extension Charlotte County Master Gardener volunteers will present a workshop titled “Parade of Plants” May 26 &and May 28, at Centennial Park,
Centennial Park Pool Closed May 2-3 for Swim Meet
April 24, 2026 3:28 pm
Centennial Park pool at 1120 Centennial Blvd., in Port Charlotte will be closed on Saturday and Sunday, May-3 for a swim meet.
Traffic Advisory - Atwater Street between Veterans Boulevard and Spangler Terrace Intermittent Lane Closures April 27-May 1
April 24, 2026 1:56 pm
Atwater Street between Veterans Boulevard and Spangler Terrace will have intermittent lane closures 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, April 27 through Friday, May 1 for Public Works crews to perform stormwater maintenance.