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Our Art Communities:

by Andrew Prakken November 17, 2025

by Andrew Prakken November 17, 2025

In addition to our stunning Gulf Coast beaches and vibrant communities, Southwest Florida also boasts a surprisingly rich and diverse art scene. …
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Gulf Coast Gems: Entertaining Out-of-Town Guests

by Andrew Prakken October 27, 2025

by Andrew Prakken October 27, 2025

Gulf Coast Gems: Entertaining Out-of-Town Guests When friends and family come to visit the coast, it’s the perfect opportunity to show off …
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Unplug, Explore, Discover:

by Andrew Prakken October 27, 2025

by Andrew Prakken October 27, 2025

Unplug, Explore, Discover: Getting Kids Off Devices and Into Florida’s outdoor world of wonder. In an age dominated by screens, the battle …

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