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Monday, April 27, 2026 · North Port
When Darkness Falls: North Port Residents Urged to Prepare for Power Outages
North Port officials and utility providers are urging residents to prepare for potential power outages as the spring storm season approaches, emphasizing proactive measures for safety.
Big Waters Land Trust Honors Ann Van Cott as 2025 Conservation Partner of the Year
Big Waters Land Trust honored Ann Van Cott as its 2025 Conservation Partner of the Year for her philanthropy and leadership in protecting land and water in Osprey.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Nokomis Resorts Offer Exclusive Specials for Romantic and Family Getaways
Nokomis resorts are currently featuring exclusive specials and offers, making romantic and family-friendly getaways along the Florida Gulf Coast more accessible for residents and visitors.
Monday, April 27, 2026
SCSO Participating in Annual Torch Run for Special Olympics
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office participated in the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics on April 17, raising awareness and funds for Special Olympics Florida.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Casey Key Resort Offers Intimate Waterfront Venue for Events
Escape Coastal Resort on Casey Key is promoting its intimate waterfront venue for weddings, reunions, and corporate retreats, offering authentic charm without the crowds.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Keeping Your Car on North Port Roads for Longer: Essential Maintenance Tips
North Port drivers can extend their vehicle's lifespan and ensure reliable transportation by following essential maintenance tips like regular oil changes, tire care, fluid checks, and addressing minor issues promptly.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Local Mechanics Offer Tips for Car Engine Cleaning in North Port
North Port mechanics share practical advice for residents on how to safely and effectively clean their car engines at home, emphasizing benefits like easier maintenance and improved vehicle longevity.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Jiffy Lube in North Port Offers Signature Oil Change Service
North Port's Jiffy Lube on Tamiami Trail is offering its signature oil change service, providing local drivers with comprehensive vehicle maintenance including oil, filter, and a multi-point inspection.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Exploring the Enduring Appeal of Manual Transmissions in North Port
North Port drivers are finding renewed appreciation for manual transmissions, citing enhanced control, potential fuel efficiency, and lower costs as key benefits.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Navigating North Port's Housing Market: Tips for Competitive Offers
Prospective homebuyers in North Port need to be strategic and well-prepared to make competitive offers in the city's active real estate market.
Monday, April 27, 2026
North Port Residents Weigh Renting Versus Buying in a Shifting Market
North Port residents are weighing the pros and cons of renting versus buying in a shifting local housing market, considering factors like interest rates, property values, and personal financial goals.
Monday, April 27, 2026
Understanding Home Inspection Requirements for North Port Buyers
North Port home buyers often choose various inspections, including general home, WDO, and wind mitigation, to ensure a sound investment and understand potential insurance savings.
Monday, April 27, 2026
When Darkness Falls: North Port Prepares for Potential Power Outages
North Port residents are encouraged to review emergency preparedness plans for potential power outages, as local authorities and FPL emphasize readiness for severe weather.
Monday, April 27, 2026