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County To Sell Off Resthaven Complex
Hardee County commissioners last week authorized beginning the process of selling Resthaven, the longtime assisted living facility in Lemon Grove that closed at the end of 2022 after struggling financially for years. The board agreed last June to allow a local disaster relief group to utilize the building to house...
Safe Children Coalition’s Youth Shelter campaign receives $500,000 challenge gift
New Youth Shelter campaign gains $500,000 challenge gift The Safe Children Coalition’s Youth Shelter capital campaign recently received a $500,000 Gift Match Challenge from philanthropists Bob and Joan Geyer in partnership with the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. ...
Top 8 concerts this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, Palmetto, Punta Gorda
This week will see us bidding farewell to March and welcoming April and its new lineup of local events, with both months represented in this concert pick's installment. We kick off this week with a Blues Music Award-winning singer who could win two more at this year's upcoming ceremony, and end with a double-bill of rap pioneers who've been inducted into the Grammy and Rock & Roll hall of fames and earned Rolling Stone's top two picks for the greatest hip-hop songs of all time to their name.
Charlotte County celebrates upcoming sheriff’s District 4 office with groundbreaking
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2024-03-29:5f4c0ea57f571abe30735020 Player Element ID: 6349894781112. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office’s new District 4 office happened Thursday afternoon. The Charlotte County Commission commemorated the...
Florida Power and Light crews Install underground powerlines; in efforts mitigate power outages
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2024-03-28:a2bf789e912a7ab55ca8e4de Player Element ID: 6349834544112. With hurricanes less than 5 months away, power crews like the Florida Power and Light are already taking proactive steps to mitigate power outages...
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