"This year it was to remind everybody that everyone is equal, no matter what race, color, creed, what nationality, what kind of bank account, we’re all the same," said Co-chair Zelda Smith.

The benches that impede play on the four functioning pickleball courts will be removed, expanding the facility to eight ...

Punta Gorda City Council and the city’s various committees and boards will no longer use the Military Heritage Museum as a ...

The pipe organ inside the University Auditorium is named in honor of Dr. Andrew Anderson, who in 1924 donated $50,000 toward ...

Wading through the colorful coves and granite boulders of The Baths in Virgin Gorda is undeniably the most notable experience you can have in the British Virgin Islands. Travelers and experts ...

Florida grandmother’s trial starts after grandchild dies in her care Deputies said witnesses called 911 and began CPR on the 8-year-old boy, but he was not able to survive his injuries.

An 83-year-old woman was robbed of her lottery winnings shortly after she claimed the money from a convenience store in Florida. The woman was leaving a convenience store in Orlando on Wednesday ...

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The least expensive of three options for a new Punta Gorda City Hall building would cost the city nearly $16 million.

Learn more about Bondi’s career and background below. Bondi is best known as Florida’s former attorney general. As the first woman to hold the position in the state, Bondi served as AG from ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A 78-year-old man vanished two years ago - but his Florida home just went up in flames “deepening” the mystery of his disappearance ...

IT’S A GREAT FEELING. THIS IS A DOUBLE HOMICIDE, AND IT’S 25 YEARS OLD. TAYLOR BELIEVES AFTER THE SUSPECT STOLEN TRUCK BROKE DOWN ON KINGS HIGHWAY, HE BROKE INTO THE NEARBY HOME, STABBED THE ...