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Charlotte County Parks and Recreation Survey

April 14, 2026 3:46 pm

Charlotte County Community Services is conducting a statistically valid survey as part of its budget planning process for Parks and Recreation.

Charlotte County Businesses Earn Regional Recognition for Entrepreneurial Excellence

April 7, 2026 3:44 pm

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (April 7, 2026) – Six Charlotte County business leaders have been named official candidates in the 2026 Distinguished Entrepreneur Awards, hosted by the Florida Small Business Development Center at Florida Gulf Coast University, highlighting the strength and continued growth of the local business community. The Charlotte County candidates include Cole Kelly of Punta Gorda Adventures; Kevin Graham of Suncoast One Title & Closings; Casey Kennedy of Bloom Academy; Cameron and Logan Light of Amaze Games; Mary Rodriguez of Love Your Selfie Studio; and Mohit Pohani of MoAloo Ventures.

Utilities Department Summer Internship Program

April 6, 2026 12:32 pm

The Charlotte County Utilities Department is seeking applicants for its summer internship program.

School Zone Speed Enforcement System Citations Being Issued

April 1, 2026 7:54 am

Charlotte County is implementing school zone speed enforcement cameras to enhance safety. The warning phase of the program ended March 31. Violators will receive a citation notice by mail if caught speeding.

Long Course Swimming at Centennial Park Pool

March 31, 2026 12:54 pm

Centennial Park Pool at 1120 Centennial Blvd, Port Charlotte will offer long course swimming Monday-Thursday April 1, 2026 through May 28, 2026.

Volunteer Boaters Needed to Help Track Local Seagrass Loss

March 31, 2026 12:25 pm

Growing Tropical Fruits Workshop

March 27, 2026 8:34 am

A workshop focused on growing your own mango and avocado, called “Growing Fantastic Tropical Fruits,” will be held Saturday, May 2, from 1-4 p.m. at Centennial Park Recreation Center, located at 1120 Centennial Blvd., in Port Charlotte.