Eighteen years ago, Kevin Doyle rode out Hurricane Charley in his Punta Gorda pub and watched as Category 4 winds blew away the roof above his head. “It was harrowing,” Doyle said. “It was terrifying.

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 ...

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 ...

Looking for a free and easy way to get around Punta Gorda? Two city business owners have a new option for you: a 36-seat trolley car (ringing bell included) that will run three days a week around ...

Construction of a new hotel, pub and brewery in downtown Punta Gorda could be delayed due to a city code violation of its land. Kevin Doyle, owner of Celtic Ray Public House Irish pub in downtown ...

Read full article: ‘The Ark of I-4:’ What is that mysterious boat along Interstate 4? PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – Those who venture along the west coast of Florida might find themselves in the small beach ...

WHAT: 17 th Annual Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft Festival WHEN: January 11 - 12, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm WHERE: Sullivan Street in Downtown Punta Gorda Navigational Address: 331 ...

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 ...

It’s easy to overlook the quaint and resilient waterfront village of Punta Gorda, because not far away is a trio of southwest Florida’s legendary resort islands: Sanibel, Captiva and Gasparilla. The ...