Local student innovation named a “Game Changer” at the Young Edison Challenge: Moore About Business
A popular part of the Edison Awards is the Young Edison Challenge, which is open to students from around the world. Out of the...
Boil Water Notice recinded for areas in city of Punta Gorda
Boil water for at least one (1) minute after it reaches a rolling boil, use bottled water, or disinfect water by putting 8 drops...
Senate passes 6-week abortion limit with rape, incest exceptions
The Republican-controlled Senate voted 26-13 to approve the bill (SB 300), which will go to the House, where it is expected to pass. It...
The past, present, and future of the Babcock Ranch community
When developer Syd Kitson purchased the 91,000-acre Babcock Ranch in northeast Lee & southeast Charlotte counties in 2005 he said he was going to...
The past, present, and future of the Babcock Ranch community
When developer Syd Kitson purchased the 91,000-acre Babcock Ranch in northeast Lee & southeast Charlotte counties in 2005 he said he was going to...
Population rise pushes widening State Road 31, replacement plans for the Wilson Pigott Bridge
The Wilson Pigott Bridge was built in 1960 with a 50-year design life. Now state transportation planners are looking for ways to renovate or...
Florida Power & Light Unveils Solar Energy Center Expansion
Utility company Florida Power & Light unveiled a new component to their solar field in Punta Gorda for members of the media Friday ....
Babcock Ranch Unveils Solar-Powered Town to the Public
Developers Kitson and Partners unveiled Babcock Ranch in Charlotte County today. It will be the first town in the nation primarily powered by solar…
