Englewood News

Charlotte County Office of Emergency Management advises the evening hours of Sunday will be cold with temperatures ranging from 30 to 35 degrees, however, Sunday night will see inland temperatures drop below freezing.

SUN PHOTO BY CAROL SAKOWITZ, csakowitz@sun-herald.com Frank Sledjeski of Englewood, back turned, American Red Cross regional logistics lead, talks to Larry Palmer of the Charlotte County chapter as they prepare Saturday to survey New Hope Community Church in North Port as a possible emergency shelter site.

SUN PHOTO BY SUE ERWIN, serwin@sun-herald.com Frank Desguin, right, of the Lemon Bay Historical Society, explains how "swamp cabbage" is made to curious guest Judith Jone at the annual Cracker Fair that took place Saturday in Englewood.

SUN PHOTO BY STEVE REILLY, reilly@sun-herald.com This home bears historical significance to Englewood.

Richard "Dick" C. Haney, age 71, of Austin, died Saturday morning, Feb. 4, 2012, at the Adams Health Care Center in Adams.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla.- Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives Thursday arrested a man and a woman for burglary to an Englewood East home on Klamath Falls Avenue.

Amazing imagines of a Coast Guard rescue just west of Stump Pass in Charlotte County.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla.- Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Englewood East man after finding multiple narcotics on him after he eluded them from a speeding violation and drove home.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla.- Two Englewood residents are safe after being rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard approximately 13 miles west of Stump Pass, Tuesday.

A series of grant orientation workshops under the popular Sarasota County Neighborhood Grant Program will be held January through March at several Sarasota County locations.

SUN PHOTO BY STEVE REILLY, reilly@sun-herald.com Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Cameron and county deputies hold a few of the 500 teddy bears donated by Quality Self Storage in Englewood to the Sheriff's Office and others to calm traumatized small children.

There will be no North Port representative on the Sarasota County Planning Commission starting Wednesday, and only three total from South County, following recent appointments to the advisory board by the County Commission.

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