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Wednesday, September 10, 2025UBER ISP Helps Local Businesses Save Big with Always On, Always Connected Internet
UBER ISP Helps Local Businesses Save Big with Always On, Always Connected Internet Venice, FL – UBER ISP, Southwest Florida’s resilient business internet provider, is helping companies reduce costs while improving reliability with its “Always On, Always Connected” platform. By offering multi-path connectivity through cable, fiber, satellite, and 5G, UBER ISP ensures that businesses are never left offline—and never overpaying for services that fail them during outages. Companies across North Port,
Monday, September 08, 2025Child Protection Center Celebrates Executive Director’s 30 Years of Service
?The Child Protection Center, Inc. (CPC) proudly announces the 30th anniversary of Executive Director Doug Staley’s service to the agency, marking three decades of unwavering dedication to protecting children from abuse and strengthening families. Doug began his journey at CPC in January 1995 as an intern facilitating parenting classes, an opportunity guided by Dr. Kay Glasser. Just months later, he joined the staff as a part-time Case Coordinator, supporting both the Child Protection Team and Therapy
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Tuesday, September 02, 2025UBER ISP Reminds You To Protect Your Business Now To Storm-Proof Your Internet
As the 2025 hurricane season pending, UBER ISP is urging Charlotte and Sarasota County businesses to complete their final internet readiness checklist before the next storm hits. “You don’t want to be scrambling once the forecast turns serious,” said Sergey Seleznev of UBER ISP. “The time to storm-proof your connectivity is before the winds pick up—not during the outage.” A single disruption can cost thousands in downtime, lost sales, and missed opportunities. UBER ISP offers a storm-ready checklist
Friday, August 29, 2025San Pedro Oktoberfest Crafter/Exhibitor Early Bird Special!! Register Now!!
Calling all Crafters/Exhibitors! Early Bird Registration expires September 1, 2025! Grab your table now for $75 for the entire day! Price includes 2 event admission tickets!!If interested, please register here: giving.parishsoft.com/App/Form/649ef80f-0886-420d-8936-e3e833a4be44 or visit our official Oktoberfest website here: Octoberfest 2025 – San Pedro Catholic Church | North Port,FL
Friday, August 29, 2025San Pedro Oktoberfest 2025 Tickets on Sale Now! Save $5 with Early Bird Purchase!
Oktoberfest is Coming! Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon! Enjoy live music by the DeLeon Oktoberfest band, The Boogiemen, mouthwatering food, baked goods, line dancing with instruction, Oktoberfest trivia, pie-eating contest, facepainting, cornhole, games for all ages, door prizes, and beer! Early Bird Special: Save $5 off admission when you pre-order your tickets by October 15! Purchase on-line here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/san-pedro-oktoberfest--2025 Bring your friends and family,
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Friday, August 22, 2025START of SC, Inc announces TOY DRIVE to support Jessy's Toy Box
TOYS TO THE RESCUE! Start of SC, Inc is sponsoring a drive to collect new toys, games, and books for local nonprofit, Jessy's Toy Box which benefits local kids in hospital or medical treatment centers. The campaign to fill the back of an ambulance ends October 31. Any NPACC member who would be able to "host" a decorated collection box, or if you would like to donate, please contact startofsc.outreach@gmail.com.
Monday, August 18, 2025Charlotte Players Sapphire Season opener ''Looking''
Charlotte Players Open 65th Season with Norm Foster’s Romantic Comedy LookingPort Charlotte, FL – The Charlotte Players proudly open their landmark 65th Season with Looking, a warm and witty romantic comedy by acclaimed Canadian playwright Norm Foster. Performances will run September 11–21, 2025, at the Langdon Playhouse, located at 1182 Market Circle, Port Charlotte, FL, with evening shows at 7:30 p.m. and matinees at 2:00 p.m. on September 14 and 21.Directed by longtime Charlotte Players favorite Jenni
Monday, August 18, 2025CPC’s Capital Campaign Manager Achieves Certified Fund Raising Executive Credential (CFRE) Designation
CFRE International has named CPC’s Capital Campaign and Grants Manager, Elizabeth K. Topp, as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). Elizabeth joins over 8,000 professionals around the world who hold the CFRE designation. Individuals granted the CFRE credential have met a series of standards set by CFRE International which include tenure in the profession, education, and demonstrated fundraising achievement. They have also passed a rigorous exam testing the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of
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Thursday, August 07, 2025Backup Now, Recover Faster: Peace of Mind Starts with UBER ISP
In the face of an unpredictable hurricane season, UBER ISP is reminding Sarasota and Charlotte County businesses that preparation is the key to fast recovery. Backing up your internet, data, and communication systems now can mean the difference between a minor disruption and a major disaster. “Peace of mind doesn’t come after the storm—it starts with the steps you take before it hits,” said Erik Zimmer of UBER ISP. “The time to protect your business is now.” UBER ISP specializes in resilient internet
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Thursday, July 31, 2025UBER ISP says: ''Don’t Let Your Internet Go Down with the Storm — Is Your Internet Storm-Proof?''
As hurricane season approaches, UBER ISP is warning Charlotte and Sarasota County businesses not to overlook one of their most critical assets: internet connectivity. When the winds pick up and the power goes out, will your business stay online—or go dark? “Too many companies don’t realize the risk until it’s too late,” said Erik Zimmer, UBER ISP. “If your internet goes down with the storm, so does your ability to operate, communicate, and recover.” UBER ISP delivers storm-proof internet and voice
Monday, July 28, 2025Get Ready! San Pedro Parish Octoberfest 2025!
We are seeking sponsors, advertisers and craft exhibitors for one of North Port’s largest festivals!! Great opportunity to promote your business for as little as $100!!! For more information, contact us at events@sanpedrocc.org or 941-426-2500! Additional information can be found here: https://sanpedrocc.org/octoberfest-2025/.
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Monday, July 14, 2025UBER ISP Welcomes Erik Zimmer as New Account Manager to Lead Expansion
UBER ISP is proud to announce the appointment of Erik M. Zimmer as its new Account Manager. With more than 25 years of experience driving business development, sales strategy, and operational transformation, Erik brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the team. His role will focus on expanding the UBER ISP platform throughout Florida and the Midwest, enhancing the company's reach and impact across a broad spectrum of business, government, and nonprofit sectors. Zimmer's distinguished career
Monday, July 14, 2025The Child Protection Center Celebrates 45 Years in the Fight Against Child Abuse
?The Child Protection Center (CPC), a local nonprofit and nationally accredited Child Advocacy Center, has reached a milestone anniversary of 45 years. Since opening its doors in 1980, CPC has made a lasting impact for children and families in Sarasota and DeSoto Counties through its mission: to prevent child abuse, to intervene on behalf of abused children, and to treat survivors of child abuse. The organization has helped hundreds of thousands of children find safety and hope through its essential
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Monday, July 07, 2025UBER ISP is Helping Businesses Stay Connected with Ultra-reliable Internet and Voice Services
Learn more about UBER ISP and how to stay Always On, Always Connected! View Video Here or click on image below. UBER ISP is helping businesses stay connected with ultra-reliable internet and voice services built for resilience, speed, and support. Call 941-499-3599 or email info@uberisp.com today to schedule your free consultation and upgrade your connectivity with confidence. For more information about UBER ISP, visit our website: uber-isp.comAbout UBER ISP UBER ISP is a leading provider
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025UBER ISP Rapidly Restores Connectivity for EPIC Community
Englewood, FL – When the EPIC Community Resource Center faced an unexpected closure earlier this year due to property issues at their original Englewood location (as reported by the Sun), the team sprang into action to find a new space — but moving locations came with one major challenge: getting internet and communications back up fast. That’s where UBER ISP stepped in. With the community relying on EPIC for essential services, waiting weeks for a traditional internet provider to install
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025Xpertech Auto Repair Chooses UBER ISP for Reliable Business Connectivity in Englewood, Florida
UBER ISP is proud to welcome Xpertech Auto Repair as a new client, reinforcing our mission to deliver fast, secure, and resilient internet and voice services to businesses throughout Southwest Florida. As hurricane season approaches, Xpertech Auto Repair is taking proactive steps to ensure uninterrupted operations and communication by upgrading to UBER ISP’s enterprise-grade connectivity. With our 100% uptime guarantee and local support team, we’re excited to support a trusted name in the Englewood
Tuesday, June 17, 2025CPC Presents 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Walter Lambert
The Child Protection Center (CPC) proudly awarded its Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Walter Lambert at the annual Blue Ties & Butterflies Gala. This award honors a career dedicated to protecting children, advancing medical knowledge, and leading transformational change within Florida’s child welfare system. Dr. Lambert has served tirelessly for the past 36 years as a beacon of expertise, compassion, and commitment. As a Child Protection Team (CPT) Medical Director and Associate Statewide Medical
Thursday, June 12, 2025Suncoast Humane Society Announces New Pet Adoption Hours
IMPORTANT! Suncoast Humane Society Announces New Pet Adoption Hours To better serve our community - especially those with traditional daytime work schedules - Suncoast Humane Society will launch updated adoption hours beginning Monday, June 16, 2025. New Adoption Hours:Tuesday through Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.Closed on Mondays Please note: Clinic, Intake, and Administration hours remain unchanged. We look forward to helping even more pets find loving homes during these extended hours!
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025UBER ISP is proud to announce the addition of Reliable Cabinet Designs to our ever-growing family of satisfied customers.
UBER ISP is proud to announce the addition of Reliable Cabinet Designs to our ever-growing family of satisfied customers. Known for our Always On, Always Connected promise, we are dedicated to delivering reliable internet and telecommunications solutions that keep businesses running smoothly and efficiently. These new partnerships reflect our unwavering commitment to providing the connectivity that drives innovation and success in the modern business world. Reliable Cabinet Designs, located in
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Friday, April 25, 2025UBER ISP Helps Businesses Stay Online by Tackling Costly Internet Outages
Venice, FL – In today’s digital economy, even a brief internet outage can cost small and mid-sized businesses thousands in lost revenue, productivity, and customer trust. UBER ISP, a leading provider of business internet and voice solutions, is stepping up with advanced multi-pathing technology to help companies remain Always On, Always Connected—even during network disruptions or extreme weather events. UBER ISP’s resilient connectivity platform integrates multiple providers, including fiber,
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025UBER ISP: Ensuring Business Continuity Through Any Storm
Ensuring Business Continuity Through Any Storm At UBER ISP, we understand that uninterrupted connectivity is essential for your business—especially during extreme weather events. That’s why our Unified Bandwidth Enhanced Resiliency Internet Services Platform is designed to keep you online before, during, and after the storm. How UBER ISP Keeps Your Business Connected Multi-Carrier ConnectivityWe integrate multiple internet providers—including satellite and 5G—so if one network fails, another takes
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Friday, March 21, 2025Future-Proof Your Business: Internet Built for Tomorrow
In an age where technology evolves at lightning speed, having an internet infrastructure that keeps up is no longer optional—it’s essential. Businesses that fail to adapt risk falling behind, losing productivity, and being unable to meet growing customer demands. Future-proofing your business, the internet is about more than just speed; it’s about scalability, reliability, and being prepared for the challenges of tomorrow. UBER ISP is here to help you stay ahead of the curve. Scalability: Grow
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025UBER ISP Welcomes Arnold Insurance as a Valued Client in Port Charlotte
UBER ISP, a leading provider of high-speed business internet and telecommunications solutions, is proud to announce Arnold Insurance as the newest addition to its growing family of satisfied clients. Located in the heart of Port Charlotte, Arnold Insurance is a trusted name in providing comprehensive coverage and peace of mind to individuals and businesses alike. Specializing in Home, Flood and Auto Insurance. Experience insurance like never before! With this partnership, UBER ISP will equip Arnold
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Thursday, March 06, 2025UBER ISP is excited to welcome St. Paul's Presbyterian Church to our growing network of customers.
UBER ISP is excited to welcome a new business, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, to our growing network of customers who trust us to keep them Always On, Always Connected. As a leader in reliable internet and telecommunications services, we take pride in empowering local companies with the connectivity they need to thrive in today’s digital-driven marketplace. From small businesses to large enterprises, UBER ISP is dedicated to delivering fast, dependable, and scalable solutions tailored to meet the
Tuesday, November 12, 2024Field With Love All-Natural Pet Treats at Shop Local North Port Market & Healthy Pet Products!
Field With Love All-Natural Pet TreatsAvailable at Shop Local North Port Market and Healthy Pet Products!! Where love meets quality for your furry best friends! At Field With Love, every pet treat is lovingly handcrafted using limited, healthy ingredients to keep tails wagging and hearts happy. From baking to dehydrating to freeze-drying, we do it all ourselves to ensure premium quality for your furry companions. Driven by a passion for pet wellness, Field With Love is committed to using only the finest
Thursday, August 29, 2024Therapy dogs celebrated for ‘pawsitivity’ on National Dog Day at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital
Having a 'ruff' day? This will make you smile. For 15 years, pet therapy dogs and their handlers have been valued members of the animal therapy program at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. They visit the hospital three times monthly and have touched countless lives of patients, their loved ones and care teams. To celebrate International Dog Day, hospital colleagues collected seven boxes of food and supplies for the Suncoast Humane Society, which provides this service. The canine caregivers enjoyed a party
Tuesday, March 05, 2024Innovative Treatment Now Offered at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital for Carotid Artery Disease Less Invasive Procedure Reduces Risk for Stroke
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. March 5, 2024 – Two years ago, Tom Roberts suffered a heart attack and had successful bypass surgery. Since then, he's lived an active life in Southwest Florida, golfing, biking and taking up tennis. During a routine visit to the cardiologist recently, evidence of carotid artery disease was found even though he had no symptoms. Carotid artery disease occurs when plaque builds up in one or two main arteries that come directly from the heart and provide blood to the brain. If left
Thursday, February 08, 2024Community Leader Erin Halstead Named Chair of the HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Board of Trustees
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. February 8, 2024 – Erin Halstead has been named chairperson for the Board of Trustees for HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. Additionally, Jaclyn Nadler, M.D., has been appointed to a three-year term as a board member. Both are leaders in the community and their professional roles. They will advise hospital leadership on quality and operations. The board follows standards set by The Joint Commission, a global driver of quality improvement and patient safety through the accreditation of
Thursday, January 25, 2024Heart Transplant Recipient Steven Bradley Encourages Others to Live Every Day with Gratitude
Steven Bradley, a 63-year-old Florida resident, encourages others to live every day with gratitude. He shared his story of survival with community members attending a recent Wellness Series event hosted by HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. Thirty years ago, Steven was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), a thickening of the lower main pumping chamber of the heart (the left ventricle). He is a grateful heart recipient today, providing hope to other patients needing transplants. In April 2022,
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Thursday, January 11, 2024HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Demonstrates Commitment to Community Through Volunteering and Giving in 2023
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. January 11, 2024 – HCA Florida Englewood Hospital is proud to announce its remarkable impact on Charlotte and Sarasota Counties in 2023 through the dedicated volunteer efforts of its colleagues, strategic partnerships and generous donations. Joe Rudisill, CEO of HCA Florida Englewood Hospital, expressed enthusiasm about the hospital’s impact, stating, “Not only do we provide compassionate care for the patients that visit our hospital, but we also strive to make the community where we live
Monday, October 30, 2023HCA Florida Englewood Hospital donated $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity of South Sarasota County and participated in Women Build to help build stronger communities and healthier tomorrows in our region.
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital donated $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity of South Sarasota County and participated in Women Build to help build stronger communities and healthier tomorrows in our region.Watch the video ENGLEWOOD, Fla. October 30, 2023 – Many families can only dream of is a space to feel welcome and safe. A backyard for children to play in. A new beginning. A place to call home. HCA Florida Englewood Hospital CEO Joe Rudisill and a team of women caregivers donned hard hats, gloves and swung
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023HCA Florida Englewood Hospital uses automated, real-time system to detect sepsis early and help save lives
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital uses automated, real-time systemto detect sepsis early and help save livesHCA Healthcare’s SPOT technology is an alert system that monitors high risk patients 24/7 ENGLEWOOD, Fla. September 27, 2023 – As part of HCA Healthcare, HCA Florida Englewood Hospital uses an automated, real-time system to identify patients with sepsis more quickly. The system is HCA Healthcare’s Sepsis Prediction and Optimization of Therapy, or SPOT, technology and allows caregivers to intervene
Tuesday, September 12, 2023Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Club surprised a patient at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital on National Grateful Patient Day
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. September 8, 2023 – On National Grateful Patient Day, members of the Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Club made a surprise visit to Virginia Marie Frig, a patient at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. The club has launched a project to improve lives in the community which will have an effect globally. They have started at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital where they will present beautiful bouquets of flowers to three unexpecting patients monthly. After spending time visiting with Virginia, President
