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Monday, May 11, 2026Mental Health Open House in Venice/North Port 6/2
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Sarasota and Manatee Counties invites community members, partners, supporters, and local leaders to attend an Open House at its YANA (You Are Not Alone) Wellness Drop-In Center in Venice on June 2 from 3:30-5:00 PM. The Open House will also feature a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for the facility at 4:00 PM. The event is free and open to the public. Light snacks and refreshments will be served. The Open House will offer guests a chance to celebrate NAMI’s
Thursday, April 23, 2026Precision Business Education Foundation Expands Support for North Port Entrepreneurs
Precision Business Education Foundation, a North Port-based nonprofit, is expanding access to practical business education for entrepreneurs and small business owners across the region. The foundation focuses on helping business owners build strong structure, avoid costly mistakes, and grow with real-world guidance—not theory. “Most small businesses don’t fail from lack of effort—they fail from lack of structure,” said the foundation. “Our goal is to give local entrepreneurs a clear path
Tuesday, February 03, 2026Child Protection Center Launches New Online Resource Library to Support Families and Protect Children
The Child Protection Center, Inc. (CPC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Resource Library, a comprehensive and ever-growing online hub of tools, information, and crisis-hotline links designed to empower families, caregivers, community members, and professionals in protecting children. With this Resource Library, CPC aims to provide easily accessible and user-friendly support for families near and far. The resource guides are presented in a way to reduce the fear and anxiety that often surround
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
