Englewood Beach Playground Shade Repair
Aug. 25, 2026 5:12 pm
The shade structure at Englewood Beach playground, located at 2100 N. Beach Road, Englewood, FL 34223, will be temporarily removed for repairs on Aug. 26, 2026. The repair is expected to to take approximately two weeks.
Traffic Advisory - Albatross Road between Redwood Road and Antilla Drive Road Closure
Aug. 24, 2026 2:19 pm
Albatross Road between Redwood Road and Antilla Drive will be closed 8 a.m., Monday, Aug. 31 through Saturday, Sept. 12 for Public Works crew to repair stormwater infrastructure.
Traffic Advisory - Peachland Boulevard between Bachmann Boulevard and Cochran Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closures
Aug. 24, 2026 2:18 pm
Peachland Boulevard between Bachmann Boulevard and Cochran Boulevard will have intermittent lane closures 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26 through Friday, Oct. 2 for Irby Construction to install underground fiber.
Charlotte County Economic Development Highlights Jordan Ingman in 40 Under 40
Aug. 21, 2026 2:02 pm
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2026) - Charlotte County Economic Development is highlighting Jordan Ingman through its 40 Under 40 feature, part of the Careers on the Coast program. The program shares the stories of young professionals who are building careers, businesses and community connections in Charlotte County. Ingman is a Charlotte County native, Port Charlotte High School graduate and head football coach at his alma mater. After high school, he played football at Wofford College and later served as a graduate assistant with Auburn University football before returning home to Port Charlotte High School.
Centennial Park Pool Swim Meet Closure
Aug. 21, 2026 8:54 am
Centennial Park pool located at 1120 Centennial Blvd., Port Charlotte, will be closed at 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 for a swim meet.
Seats Available for Florida Master Naturalist Program Freshwater Module
Aug. 20, 2026 9:04 am
Seats are still available for the Freshwater Module of the Florida Master Naturalist Program, offered in the Charlotte County by UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant.
Volunteers Needed for Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch
Aug. 20, 2026 8:43 am
Florida Sea Grant is seeking volunteers to participate in the Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch to collect information on mating horseshoe crabs in Charlotte Harbor.
Vegetable Gardening Workshops
Aug. 19, 2026 7:00 am
Calling all gardeners! Whether you have a seasoned green thumb or are ready to dig into vegetable gardening for the first time, learn how to make the most of Southwest Florida’s fall growing season at the Vegetable Gardening in Southwest Florida workshop.
**REVISED** Tippecanoe Environmental Park Kayak Launch
Aug. 19, 2026 6:57 am
Improvements to the natural kayak launch at Tippecanoe Environmental Park will began July 6, 2026, and is anticipated to be completed by Aug. 31.