Loving Light Yoga Reaches Milestone with Gentle Yoga on Englewood Beach – Nearly 400 adults joined Lata and Robert Coykendall on March 3 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Gentle Yoga being taught on Englewood Beach. Lata estimates that the total number over the years exceeds 300,000. Chris Hess and Julie Hunt are friends that…
Minerals are as Important as Vitamins by Stacy Millett, PhD – It’s no secret how important it is to take vitamins. Even if we eat a local, organic, seasonal, whole foods diet, most soil today is depleted of essential minerals. Minerals are just as important to our health as vitamins. Our bodies can’t receive or…
Cupid’s Arrow Strikes Englewood by Randy Moore – Once upon a time in the Kingdom of New York, two teenagers named Mickie Zada and Alan Horey met while rehearsing for the school play Oklahoma. Their ensuing relationship was full of smiles, giggles, hugs, and kisses until Alan met another cute girl. That’s the end of…
Lee Reid Earns Lifetime Achievement Award by Randy Moore – I’m honored to announce the first recipient of our Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations to Lee Reid, the owner of Reid’s Nutrition Center in Englewood and a lifelong advocate of healthy living. Lee is the matriarch of the Reid family which includes her daughters Kim, Toni,…
Laurie Sparr Introduces Gulf Coast Medical Group – Editor’s Note: Laurie Sparr is the Marketing Manager for Gulf Coast Medical Group (GCMG) with clinics in Englewood, Venice, South Sarasota/Osprey, and North Port. Visit GulfCoastMedicalGroup.com. Laurie, please tell our readers a little bit about GCMG. We are a multi-specialty medical group with 25 plus locations serving patients…
Lasbury-Tracy Family History Spans 100 Years – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Bart Tracy, the owner of Lasbury-Tracy Realty. Learn more at LTRhomes.com or call 941-474-5585. Bart, tell us a little about your business? Our tagline, Family Owned Since 1951, sums up our business. Most of our 20 agents are long-term Englewood residents with diverse backgrounds.…
Mara Davenport Explains Culture of Care at FirstLight Home Care – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Marla Davenport, the director of FirstLight Home Care of Port Charlotte and Englewood. Learn more at PortCharlotte.FirstLightHomeCare.com or call 941-208-3109. Mara, tell our readers a little bit about your company? FirstLight Home Care is a leading home care agency that…
In the Frame with Steve and Joni Boger – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Steve Boger, the owner of Englewood Art & Frame with his wife Joni. They have two stores located downtown at 443 W. Dearborn Street and in Tiffany Square at 2828 S. McCall Road. Please call 941-473-0801 or 941-475-9902. Steve, tell us a…
Pickleball: Playing Your Way to a Healthier You by Daniel Flinn – One of the keys to longevity, along with good eating habits and other factors, is consistent exercise. In 1965, a Seattle family looking for a fun, inexpensive and beneficial way to exercise at any age invented pickleball. It has become the fastest growing sport…
Meet Financial Advisor Peter Mason – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Peter Mason, the owner of Mason Financial Group associated with Raymond James Financial Services. His office is located at 447 W. Dearborn Street and the number is 941-548-3170. The website is MasonFinancialGrp.com. Peter, tell us a little about your business as a Financial Advisor? I…
Advanced Hearing Solutions with Dr. Noel Crosby – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Dr. Noel Crosby, the owner of Advanced Hearing Solutions with her husband Michael. The clinic is located at 655 South Indiana Ave. in Englewood and they also see clients in Boca Grande at 280 Park Ave. Learn more at AdvancedHearingSolutions.net or call 941-474-8393.…
Real Bikes with Gary Vasbinder – Editor’s Note: We spoke with Gary Vasbinder, the owner of Real Bikes Englewood / Venice with his wife Melody. Visit RealBikes.Wordpress.com or call 941-445-7325. The store is located at 461 S. Indiana Avenue. Gary, tell us a little about your business? We are a full-service bike shop, offering a variety…