Community News
Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Venice
Washington State Passes New Distracted Driving Law That Bans Holding a Cellphone While Driving
A new Washington State law, effective today, April 8, 2026, bans drivers from holding cellphones while operating a vehicle, impacting Naples residents.
Local Auto Dealers See No Immediate Threat from Tesla, Focus Remains on Community Needs
Naples auto dealerships report no immediate threat from Tesla, focusing on local customer needs and traditional vehicle sales.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
New Distracted Driving Law in Washington State: What Naples Drivers Need to Know
A new distracted driving law in Washington State, banning holding a cellphone while driving, serves as a timely reminder for Naples residents to adhere to Florida's existing road safety regulations.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
State DMV Websites: Where Does Florida Stand?
A recent national ranking placed Florida's DMV website outside the top ten, prompting local interest in the state's digital services for Naples residents.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Tougher Fuel-Efficiency Standards for Trucks Proposed in the U.S.
Proposed federal fuel-efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks could impact Naples businesses and the cost of goods, affecting everything from local deliveries to construction projects.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Fort Myers Home Services See Steady Demand Ahead of Summer Season
Fort Myers home service businesses are experiencing a steady increase in demand for AC maintenance, landscaping, and pool care as residents prepare for the upcoming summer season.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Fort Myers Home Services See Steady Demand
Fort Myers home service providers, from plumbers to landscapers, are experiencing steady demand, highlighting the vital role local businesses play in the community.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Mountain Lake Community Service Board Recognized for Ongoing Contributions
The Lake Wales community expresses its gratitude to the Mountain Lake Community Service Board for their ongoing dedication and impactful contributions to the city.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Mountain Lake Community Service Board Recognized for Ongoing Contributions
The Lake Wales community extends its sincere appreciation to the Mountain Lake Community Service Board for their consistent and valuable contributions to the area.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
How Natural Burial Supports Eco-Friendly Memorial Choices in Jacksonville
Jacksonville residents are exploring natural burial as an eco-friendly and meaningful option for end-of-life planning, emphasizing ecological restoration and minimal environmental impact.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Unleashing the Thrills of Antelope Hunting
This article explains why the topic of "Unleashing the Thrills of Antelope Hunting" does not meet the criteria for local news in Venice due to a lack of specific community relevance.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Wings and Whistles: Venice High School Band Boosters Host Annual Fundraiser
Venice High School Band Boosters are hosting their annual "Wings and Whistles" fundraiser this Saturday, April 12, 2026, at the school cafeteria to support the band program.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Local Hunters Share Tips for Successful Turkey Season
Local hunters in Venice are sharing their expertise and strategies for a successful spring turkey season, emphasizing patience, camouflage, and calling techniques.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Alysworth, Lynn Nelson
Venice residents are remembering Lynn Nelson Alysworth, a long-time member of the community, who passed away recently.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Mary Bersey: A Life of Service and Community in Venice
Venice mourns the passing of Mary Bersey, a dedicated community volunteer known for her work with the Venice Public Library and Garden Club.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Cassidy, Marilyn
Longtime Venice resident Marilyn Cassidy, known for her extensive community involvement with the library, garden club, and historical society, passed away at 88.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Julie Baxter Appointed to Venice Library Board
Julie Baxter, a long-time Venice resident and literacy advocate, was officially appointed to the Venice Public Library Board by the City Council yesterday.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Burgan, Beth
No local news article can be generated for "Burgan, Beth" without specific details about her connection to the Venice community.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Offshore Fishing: A Thrilling Adventure on the High Seas
Venice residents are discovering the excitement of offshore fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, with local charters reporting a strong season for deep-sea excursions.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
In the Heart of the Rut: Mastering the Art of Pursuit
Without specific local facts, a news article titled "In the Heart of the Rut: Mastering the Art of Pursuit" cannot be tailored to Venice's community information needs.
Thursday, April 9, 2026