Punta Gorda has been known to be susceptible to the impacts of hurricanes, dealing with several storms in the span of three years. All of which have caused severe flooding damage to multiple ...

Charlotte County locals have concerns of their own, specifically with the flooding in the Historic District of Punta Gorda. Flooding in the historic district has plagued the community for years, rain ...

- The popular Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft Festival returns January 11 - 12, 2014. This two-day outdoor craft showcase features a wide variety of original crafts and unique gift items with prices ...

Attractive downtowns across the state are seeing a resurgence in residential real estate activity, and the county seat of Charlotte County is no exception. From Oct. 1, 2014, through mid-March, ...

A 5.4-acre property in downtown Punta Gorda that was destroyed when Hurricane Charley whipped the coastal community with 150 mph winds more than 20 years ago is for sale for $12 million, according to ...

While a Charlotte County bait store might not sound as if it would be a destination to set out for, Downtown Bait & Tackle Shop at Laishley Park Municipal Marina can serve as your gateway to exploring ...

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Punta Gorda, a city filled with natural attractions, has an equally impressive art culture. In many places, art and nature blend seamlessly. Here are my favorite art spots! I was hosted, but all ...

Many fishing tournaments in Southwest Florida tout that they are "catch and release." This should be environmentally friendly, right? "A lot of tournaments put fish into the live well to weigh at the ...