Fisherman's Village in Punta Gorda is getting into the holiday season with its annual "Lighting of the Village" Christmas festivities. Stop by and see all the festive lights. … Keep reading... about Lighting of the Village
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Charlotte County Recycling Facility
A company called Affordable Bio Feedstock Inc. and Charlotte County Utilities have joined forces in a new grease recycling facility at the Charlotte County East Port Water Reclamation Facility. According to their website, ABF was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Kissimmee, FL. The company specializes in the recycling of grease trap waste from restaurants and food service … Keep reading... about Charlotte County Recycling Facility
Red Bug Slough Preserve — Sarasota, FL
Sarasota, Florida has plenty of soft, white sand beaches, an eclectic art scene, delicious dining, and plenty of "on the water" outdoor activities. Yet, what many people don't realize is the natural wilderness that is nestled into this charming city. The Red Bug Slough Preserve, located at 5200 Beneva Road is a spectacular find for those who enjoy the outdoors. This 72 acre … Keep reading... about Red Bug Slough Preserve — Sarasota, FL
Pepper Palace in St. Armands Circle
Calling all hot sauce lovers! There was a place that I discovered this weekend that has set the bar for what hot sauce is all about. Pepper Palace, located at 23 North Boulevard of the Presidents, in the famous St. Armands Circle of Sarasota, is the place to shop if you want to expose your taste buds to a diversified selection of hot sauces, wing sauces, honey, jellies, … Keep reading... about Pepper Palace in St. Armands Circle
John and Mable Ringling Museum
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located at 5401 Bay Shore Road in Sarasota, Florida. Driving north on US-41, the Ringling Museum is located at the intersection of where University meets Tamiami. Instead of turning right onto University, you will turn left into the confines of what used to be John and Mable's Sarasota home. What to see at the John and Mable Ringling … Keep reading... about John and Mable Ringling Museum
Sarasota Housing Market: September 2012
By: Andy Richardson, REALTOR, Suncoasteam Realty The Sarasota housing market continued to show strong signs in September 2012. Sales, which totaled 648 properties, contributed to nearly a 14% increase from September 2011. Of the 648 sales, 500 were single family homes and 148 were condos. The demand for homes in Sarasota is also increasing. According to Sarasota … Keep reading... about Sarasota Housing Market: September 2012
Sarasota Chalk Festival 2012
The Sarasota Chalk Festival is a ten-day cultural festival that celebrates all forms of street art and performance. Over 500 used the roadway as their canvas, creating 2D and 3D masterpieces for this years theme: "Circus City, USA." This is a free event that accepts donations from visitors and does not sell space to vendors, but rather, promotes local businesses. Murals and … Keep reading... about Sarasota Chalk Festival 2012
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located at 5401 Bay Shore Road in Sarasota, Florida. Driving north on US-41, the Ringling Museum is located at the intersection of where University meets Tamiami. Instead of turning right onto University, you will turn left into the confines of what used to be John and Mable's Sarasota home. What to see at the John and Mable … Keep reading... about John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
13477 COMMONWEALTH AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, 33981
Short Sale. Approval of lender required. Very nice building site in South Gulf Cove. South Gulf Cove is a popular community for boaters and fishing enthusiasts. Located on Cape Haze, near Lemon Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, SGC offers an excellent value to retirees, vacationers and full time residents alike. Utilities available including public water and sewer on site. Close to … Keep reading... about 13477 COMMONWEALTH AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, 33981
Punta Gorda, FL 125th Anniversary
Punta Gorda, FL is now 125 years old! In 1887, according to local historian Vernon Peeples, the town changed its name from Trabue to Punta Gorda, Spanish for "Fat Point". In 1900 the town became a city, incorporating as the City of Punta Gorda, Florida. 125 years has brought many changes to this area. Punta Gorda still has the feel of a quaint, small Florida city with … Keep reading... about Punta Gorda, FL 125th Anniversary