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Sunday, April 12, 2026
Locklair Family Donates Historic Bell to Punta Gorda History Center
The Locklair family has donated a historic bell from the former Locklair's Grocery Store to the Punta Gorda History Center, preserving a piece of local heritage.
Today's Sections
Community News
Read Section →Brad Baylor Appointed to Punta Gorda City Council Vacancy
Brad Baylor, a long-time Punta Gorda resident and community advocate, was appointed to the City Council yesterday, filling the vacant District 3 seat.
Apr 12
Morgan Messner Appointed to Punta Gorda City Council
Apr 12
Hollywood Opening Night
Apr 12
Locklair Family Donates Historic Bell to Punta Gorda History Center
Apr 12
Diana Scultori Appointed to Punta Gorda Historic Preservation Board
Apr 12
Crime & Public Safety
Read Section →Punta Gorda Residents Urged to Review Hurricane Preparedness Plans
Punta Gorda officials are urging residents to review and update their hurricane preparedness plans as the season approaches, emphasizing the importance of emergency kits and knowing evacuation routes.
Apr 12
Investigation Underway Following Death of Victor Perez
Apr 12
Community Sports
Read Section →Punta Gorda Little League All-Star Vidal Bruján Making Waves in MLB
Former Punta Gorda Little League All-Star Vidal Bruján is making a name for himself in Major League Baseball with the Miami Marlins, inspiring local youth.
Apr 12
Punta Gorda Focuses on Local Events, Not International Sports
Apr 12
2022 Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship: A Look Back
Apr 12
Thomas Redgate Appointed to Punta Gorda Historic Preservation Board
Apr 12
No Local Connection to 1959 African Cup of Nations
Apr 12
Local Business
Read Section →Marketing Tips And Tricks For Your Website
Punta Gorda businesses can boost their online presence by focusing on local SEO, community engagement, and highlighting what makes their services unique to our area.
Apr 12
TRADESHOW & EXPO PRODUCTS
Apr 12
The Business Owner’s Checklist for a Safer Parking Lot in Englewood
Apr 12
Dunedin Parks & Recreation Unveils New Program Guide
Apr 12
Health & Wellness
Read Section →Mold In Your Home? What Punta Gorda Residents Need To Know
Punta Gorda residents are urged to be vigilant about mold growth in homes, a common issue in our humid climate that can lead to health risks and structural damage.
Apr 12
Local Health Professionals Offer Solutions for Chronic Back Pain
Apr 12
Local Residents Seek Relief: Understanding Chronic Back Pain Solutions in Port Charlotte
Apr 12
State News
Read Section →PortMiami's $345M Expansion Supercharges Florida Trade Hub
PortMiami is transforming into a global powerhouse with multimillion-dollar cruise and cargo upgrades set to double traffic by 2035. From Royal Caribbean's new mega-terminal to cutting-edge AI cargo tech, the port promises jobs and economic boom for South Florida. Officials hail it as a game-changer for Florida's trade dominance.
Apr 12
Orlando Home Prices Dip Amid Surge in Inventory, Defying Earlier Surge Hype
Apr 12
Florida Spring Break Draws Record Crowds, Fuels Tourism Boom
Apr 12
Lightning on Brink vs. Canadiens in Tense Tampa Playoff Thriller
Apr 12
Gators Capture SEC Baseball Crown in Hoover
Apr 12
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