BRADENTON (AP) — A team of Florida fishermen are celebrating after reeling in a 347-pound grouper – a fish so big it barely fit on their boat. Capt. Paul Christie, a defending champion at the Crosthwait Memorial Fishing Tournament, and his team Jumbo Shrimp decided to target Warsaw grouper to maximize their points in the tournament. They […]

2/28/16 Recurring weekly on Sunday Location: Englewood Beach, Englewood Beach, FL Price: Free   Englewood Beach Drum Circle gathers every Sunday, year-round (weather permitting) about one hour before sunset. Everyone is welcome to drum, hoola hoop, dance or just enjoy the rhythm as they drum the sun down. They play specific African, Brazilian and belly […]

3/02/16 Location: Charlotte Sports Park, 2300 El Jobean Rd, Port Charlotte, FL Phone: (941) 206-4487 Time: 1:05 PM   Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training. Come experience Spring Training baseball at Charlotte Sports Park, which was ranked Best Spring Break Training Facility by USA Today in 2014. 3/02/16 Location: Charlotte Sports Park, 2300 El Jobean Rd, […]

Santa at Edison Mall Through Dec. 24 Santa returns to Edison Mall, along with a number of events, including a holiday breakfast and pet photos. For more information and Santa’s hours, go tosimon.com/mall/Edison-mall. Families coming to see Santa are encouraged to bring a book for the mall’s Holiday Book Drive. Santa at Port Charlotte Town Center […]