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Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure over Jupiter Waterway  July 27-Jan. 11, 2027 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure over Jupiter Waterway July 27-Jan. 11, 2027

July 27, 2026 9:42 am

The Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge over the Jupiter Waterway will be closed from Monday, July 27, 2026 until Monday, January 11, 2027.

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Mid-County Transfer Station & Recycling Facility Partial Closure Aug. 11 News Image

Mid-County Transfer Station & Recycling Facility Partial Closure Aug. 11

July 22, 2026 10:21 am

The Mid-County Transfer & Recycling Facility located at 19765 Kenilworth Blvd, Port Charlotte, will be partially closed starting Aug. 11 for renovations.

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Charlotte County Economic Development Highlights Jennifer Cirella in 40 Under 40  News Image

Charlotte County Economic Development Highlights Jennifer Cirella in 40 Under 40

July 21, 2026 2:40 pm

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (July 21, 2026) Charlotte County Economic Development is highlighting Jennifer Cirella 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. 

Cirella is a Punta Gorda native, Charlotte High School graduate and founder of Calista Kitchen & Bath. After earning her degree from Florida Gulf Coast University and beginning her career in Washington, D.C., she returned home to build her business. She is a Florida certified building contractor and vice president of the Charlotte DeSoto Building Industry Association. 

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Traffic Advisory - Placida Road Bridge, Southbound Westernmost Lane and Pedestrian Walkway Closed April 24 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Placida Road Bridge, Southbound Westernmost Lane and Pedestrian Walkway Closed April 24

July 16, 2026 1:29 pm

The southbound westernmost lane and pedestrian walkway of the Placida Road bridge over Ainger Creek is closed until further notice.

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Tippecanoe Environmental Park Kayak Launch

**REVISED** Tippecanoe Environmental Park Kayak Launch

July 16, 2026 12:29 pm

Improvements to the natural kayak launch at Tippecanoe Environmental Park will began July 6, 2026, and is anticipated to be completed by Aug. 21, 2026.

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William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Improvements  

William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Improvements  

July 6, 2026 3:19 pm

Beginning the week of July 6, 2026, the restrooms, some parking areas and open space areas of William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park will be closed for utility and park improvements through Oct. 31, 2026.  

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Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure July 6-Oct. 5 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure July 6-Oct. 5

July 2, 2026 8:30 am

The Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge over the Apollo Waterway will be closed from Monday, July 6 through Monday, Oct. 5. This bridge closure is required for bridge rehabilitation work to be completed by Zep Construction. 

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July is Park & Recreation Month  

July is Park & Recreation Month  

July 1, 2026 4:31 pm

Get Up, Get Out and Get Active in July with Charlotte County Community Services. July is nationally recognized as Park and Recreation Month.

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Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool Closed for Repairs

**REVISED** Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool Closed for Repairs

June 30, 2026 2:04 pm

Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool, located at 7001 San Casa Drive in Englewood, will remain closed for repairs through Sept. 4.

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