2+ week, 6+ day ago  (264+ words) FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) " Inside Fort Myers Florist, the sounds of Mother's Day weekend filled the shop Sunday morning " scissors cutting ribbon, bouquets being wrapped, and delivery drivers heading out the door with flowers for moms across Southwest Florida. Mother's…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (395+ words) Punta Gorda City Council is set to discuss potential changes to the city's water supply options. City of Punta Gorda Water Tower. Credit: WINK News Punta Gorda City Council discussed potential changes to the city's water supply options. The meeting…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (296+ words) FPL. Credit: Getty Images via CBS News. Florida Power & Light's nearly $10 billion rate case took a significant turn this week, potentially impacting millions of Florida residents' power bills. Multiple groups representing utility customers submitted a counter-proposal to FPL's original plan,…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (288+ words) Punta Gorda residents will soon see increased water and sewage bills. City leaders announced plans to raise utility rates by 12% annually for the next four years. They say the increase is to replace aging systems and keep up with the…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (341+ words) Imagine opening your water bill and seeing a charge for $8, 000. This shocking reality has hit some residents on Marco Island, where unnoticed leaks are leading to exorbitant costs. The city is rolling out a significant upgrade to prevent these surprises....