Public Invited to Explore Historic Cookie House at Cedar Point Environmental Park
Jan. 8, 2026 2:10 pm
The Cookie House will be open to the public every Friday from Jan. 23 through March 27, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 14, during Lemon Bay Fest.
Traffic Advisory - Pellam Boulevard Bridge between Yukon Drive and Cannolot Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closure Jan. 12-Feb. 27
Jan. 7, 2026 2:07 pm
The Pellam Boulevard bridge between Yukon Drive and Cannolot Boulevard will have intermittent lane closures 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Jan. 12 through Friday, Feb. 27 for Villa-Fuerte Construction to complete bridge rehabilitation work.
Utilities Rates and Fees Public Hearing Jan. 13
Jan. 7, 2026 9:44 am
The community is reminded of a public hearing at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 to consider a rate increase for Utilities Department ratepayers.
Boil Water Notice: Entire Burnt Store and Tuckers Point Service Areas Starting 9 a.m. on Jan. 7
Jan. 6, 2026 6:59 pm
A precautionary boil water notice has been declared starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7 for the entire Burnt Store and Tuckers Point service areas.
Maracaibo Kidspace Park Construction
Jan. 6, 2026 2:33 pm
Construction of a new pavilion at Maracaibo Kidspace Park will begin Jan 16, 2026.
Riverside Park Closed for Repairs
Jan. 6, 2026 2:15 pm
Riverside Park will be closed for repairs to the boat ramp and dock beginning Jan. 7, 2026.
Traffic Advisory - Peace River Shores Boulevard from Sunflower Street to Dahoon Boulevard Lane Shift Jan. 6-30
Jan. 6, 2026 1:45 pm
Peace River Shores Boulevard from Sunflower Street to Dahoon Boulevard will have a lane shift starting Tuesday, Jan. 6 through Friday, Jan 30, for Public Works crews to replace stormwater pipes.
Charlotte County Fire & EMS Lieutenant Gavagni Supports Hurricane Melissa Recovery Efforts in Jamaica
Jan. 5, 2026 11:30 am
In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, communities in southern Jamaica faced widespread devastation and loss. From Nov. 8–22, 2025, Charlotte County Fire & EMS Lieutenant Jarrod Gavagni joined Project Heal Jamaica as Operations Section Chief, helping deliver essential relief to families in the rural community of Burnt Savannah. Together with local partners, teams distributed thousands of meals and cases of water, stabilized schools and churches, and supported clinics working to reopen after the storm. This humanitarian mission reflects the heart of the fire service, bringing hope, stability, and compassion to those who need it most.
Utilities Department Schedules Facility Tours
Jan. 2, 2026 10:22 am
The Charlotte County Utilities Department invites the community to guided tours of water and wastewater facilities.