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Sea turtle nesting season gangbusters despite coastal ravages of Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian decimated Southwest Florida beaches last September, but it does not bother sea turtles this summer: the nesting season is on track to...

Heat Advisory in effect through Sunday night in SW and South Fl.

More temperatures in the 100s were forecast in the southern parts of Southwest Florida on Sunday.

System-wide boil water alert rescinded at Babcock Ranch

A water main break prompted a boil water notice to be issued at the Babcock Ranch development on Thursday. That alert was rescinded Saturday.

For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record

The planet’s temperature spiked this week to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer.

Health warnings continue as blue-green algae flows down the Caloosahatchee

Hurricane Ian’s landfall on Sept. 28 last year helped foster a red-tide-a-thon that lasted eight months. Now there have been seven blue-green algae health...

Babcock Ranch under system-wide boil water alert after main break

A water main break has prompted a boil water notice to be issued at the Babcock Ranch development.

‘Radioactive road’ law has Florida environmentalists concerned

A new law is paving the way for radioactive roads in Florida. But environmentalists say it would affect road construction workers, harm plant and...

Grants available for water quality, improvement projects in Florida

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting requests for water-quality grants from local governments, academic institutions, and nonprofits. More than $390 million...

Lover’s Key State Park reopened for limited day-use activities

Lovers Key State Park reopened Wednesday but only for limited day-use activities with electricity or drinking water not yet available. The park is located between Fort...

Tuesday set an unofficial record for the hottest day on Earth — Wednesday could break it

The planet’s temperature spiked on Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and Wednesday could become the...

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Lover’s Key State Park reopened for limited day-use activities

Lovers Key State Park reopened Wednesday but only for limited...

Broadway Palm’s “Elf” is a magical quest for personal identity, connection and purpose

https://news.wgcu.org/arts-and-culture/2023-11-20/broadway-palms-elf-is-a-magical-quest-for-personal-identity-connection-and-purpose

The past, present, and future of the Babcock Ranch community

When developer Syd Kitson purchased the 91,000-acre Babcock Ranch...

Digital badge and micro credentials cover many industries including biotechnology: Moore About Business

The digital badge credentialing program at Florida Gulf Coast...
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