Winter Warmer festival returns to St. Andrews

Winter Warmer festival returns to St. Andrews

Every late January, long after the Christmastime visitors have made their goodbyes and the New Year’s Eve revellers have caught their breath, St. Andrews settles into a welcoming winter pace.  The town never fully sleeps; it simply exhales. And just as the season begins to stretch out ahead, the Winter Warmer Festival arrives, turning the […]

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 Two St. Andrews non-profits seek support from municipality

Two St. Andrews non-profits seek support from municipality

Two St. Andrews-based organizations are seeking the support of the municipal council through its grant program.  The Charlotte County Archives (CCA) and Sunbury Shores both made presentations to the council in early December. Anna Krentz, the CCA’s full-time archivist, said the archives want to begin digitizing the exhibits they hold, including records relating to the operation […]

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 Kiwanis Holiday Baskets Inspire Connection in St. Andrews

Kiwanis Holiday Baskets Inspire Connection in St. Andrews

Every December, the Kiwanis Club of Saint Andrews gathers for one of the community’s most cherished traditions: assembling holiday baskets for local seniors, especially those who are widowed or live alone. In the last few years, they have also been joined by their youngest members, the K-Kids, who bring their youthful enthusiasm to the initiative. […]

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 For the Love of Maud: A Small Town Christmas

For the Love of Maud: A Small Town Christmas

Since she was a puppy, Maud has accompanied us to work at the TV station. What began as a quiet office companion quickly turned into an accidental on-air presence, her head popping up behind the news desk like a rogue sock puppet during a live broadcast. And from there, she became a fixture of CHCO-TV […]

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 Charlotte County Christmas Events 2025 Guide

Charlotte County Christmas Events 2025 Guide

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Charlotte County. From festive markets and sparkling parades to cozy community gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the holiday season close to home. The Courier and CHCO-TV have teamed up to bring you the “Christmas in Charlotte County 2025 Guide” — your one-stop list […]

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